Weather

Fine week ahead in the Bay

In today's weather we are expecting fine spells, then a few showers from the afternoon. Also westerlies. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high... Read More

Fog causes roll-on effect to Tauranga flights

Fog which has caused flight delays and cancellations in Auckland is having a chain effect on some Tauranga flights. Fourteen domestic regional flights from Auckland... Read More

Fine, cold day with light winds

In today's weather we are expecting a fine day with light winds. It's a four-clothing layer and one-windproof layer day today with a high of 15 and an... Read More

Afternoon cloud with a chance of showers

In today's weather we have a mainly fine day ahead but with some afternoon cloud and a chance of a shower. Also southwesterlies. It's a four-clothing... Read More

Weather activated signs reinstalled on SH29

The Weather Activated Variable Speed Limit signs on the Kaimai Range SH29 are back up and running. The signs were temporarily shut down because of vandalism... Read More

Sub-zero temperatures possible for North Island

New Zealand is now under the influence of a large high pressure system coming in from the Tasman Sea. Dry weather will persist for a few days ahead over most... Read More

Fine and cold, but still no snow on Mauao

In today's weather we are expecting a fine day with possible morning frosts. Southwesterlies should be easing. It's a four-clothing layer and one-windproof... Read More

Black ice warning as winter chill bites

Motorists travelling around the Bay of Plenty are being urged to drive cautiously following reports of black ice on some of the region's roads. A caller to... Read More

Storm affected homeowners urged to make a claim

Homeowners who suffered land damage from flooding or landslip in the April storm are encouraged to contact the Earthquake Commission to lodge a claim if they have... Read More

Snow to miss Bay of Plenty

Mount Maunganui residents are some of many who have woken up to an icy start to the day. Despite some concerns from residents in the area, MetService meteorologist... Read More

Two degrees tonight

In today's weather we are expecting fine spells. A few showers from late morning, with a chance of heavy showers in the afternoon, and clearing in the evening.... Read More

Icy blast intensifies, Desert Road closed

The Desert Road and Lewis Pass are among highways closed by snow and ice as a chilly blast makes its way up the country. Snow was forecast down to 500 metres... Read More