Weather

Typical autumn Easter weekend

MetService is forecasting a typical autumnal weekend for Easter and the end of daylight saving. With three frontal systems affecting the country through the weekend,... Read More

Cricket, quarks and weather

Today we are expecting cloudy periods, with the odd shower and northerly breezes. It's a one-clothing-layer day today with a high of 23 and an overnight low of... Read More

It's not looking too bad this Easter

Easter Weekend is nearly here and many will have four or five days off work or school to enjoy it. Easter is well known for having rough weather, situated at that... Read More

X-rays, fishing and weather

Today we are expecting the weather to be cloudy with some drizzle in the morning and evening, otherwise sunny spells. with a chance of showers. Also light winds.... Read More

Early Easter outlook shaping up positive

An early weather outlook shows residents in the Bay of Plenty can look forward to a mostly-fine Easter weekend. According to WeatherWatch.co.nz, Easter 2018 is... Read More

Beethoven and an H-bomb

Today we are expecting the weather to be cloudy at times, particularly in the evening. There's a chance of showers in the afternoon and evening, and we should... Read More

Thunderstorms leave trail of destruction

Thunderstorms which swept through areas in the Eastern Bay on Sunday night have left a trail of destruction on roads this morning. The storm is reported to have... Read More

Mainly fine start to the week

The weather over the country this past week has been dominated by two features. Firstly, a broad ridge of high pressure extended over much of New Zealand from a... Read More

Surface flooding as heavy rain hits

Surface flooding is being reported around Tauranga this morning. Heavy rain has been pummelling the region for about 30 minutes. A SunLive reader emailed in with... Read More

Heavy rain forecast for today

Today we are expecting a few showers, with a chance of them being heavy from the afternoon. Also northeasterlies. It's a one-clothing-layer day today with a high... Read More

A chilly few days in store for many

A cold front is stalled over central New Zealand today, wedged between high pressure to the north and to the southwest. Cooler temperatures and rain persist for... Read More

Marceal Marceau and today's weather

Today we are expecting fine spells, and a few showers, with easterly breezes. It's a one-clothing-layer day today with a high of 22 and an overnight low of 16... Read More