The weather forecast today is for rain, possibly heavy, clearing during the afternoon. Also northwesterlies. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high of... Read More

In the country infamous for four seasons in one day, last week was a significant one weather wise, the effects of which were experienced across all of New Zealand. Significant... Read More

The weather forecast today is showing fine spells ahead with showers developing in the afternoon, then evening rain. There may be strong southwesterlies, dying out... Read More

An overnight front has left a trail of havoc behind in Mount Maunganui this morning, after passing through the area. Portaloos at Mount Main Beach and construction... Read More

Today we are expecting a mainly fine day with cloud increasing in the afternoon, then showers from the evening. Southerlies will be turning westerly. It's a four-clothing... Read More

Strong winds caused further damage to Powerco's network overnight with about 8200 customers without power this morning. More than half those are at Tairua where... Read More

Today we are expecting showers, possible heavy with hail from the afternoon. Cold winds will be turning southerly. It's a four-clothing and one-windproof-layer... Read More

Firefighters have been inundated with calls due to extreme weather in the North Island. More than 1000 Coastal Taranaki residents will be without power overnight... Read More

A low is bringing snow to the South, and rain, gales, lightning and tornados are hitting the North Island from the west, cutting power to thousands and ripping... Read More

Today we are expecting showers, heavy with squally thunderstorms during the late morning and early afternoon. Also a gusty northwesterly. It's a two-clothing-layer... Read More

Snow, thunderstorms and heavy rain are hitting many parts of the country with warnings of severe gales later in the day. Snow has been falling to 400 metres in... Read More

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Bay of Plenty. An active trough is expected to move east onto these areas Monday evening and overnight Monday,... Read More