Weather
07:30am Tue 16 Sep, 2025
After a weekend of intense winds MetService is forecasting brighter skies and warmer temperatures for the early part of this week. The reprieve will be short-lived,... Read More
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06:30pm Mon 15 Sep, 2025
Powerco crews will continue to work into the evening to fix damage caused by strong winds at the weekend in western Bay of Plenty and Coromandel Peninsula. ... Read More
03:55pm Mon 15 Sep, 2025
Katikati experienced a wild weekend of unprecedented high wind, which left roofs and fences damaged, fallen trees and cancelled events in its wake. Katikati... Read More
08:05am Mon 15 Sep, 2025
MetService is forecasting an unsettled west to southwest flow will turn northwest over central and southern New Zealand ahead of a front approaching from the... Read More
03:00pm Thu 11 Sep, 2025
The mixed bag of changeable spring weather continues for the next few days. On Friday, a fast-moving rain band will cross the upper North Island, bringing... Read More
12:00pm Tue 09 Sep, 2025
The cooler temperatures, clear skies, and calm conditions that kick off the beginning of the second week of spring will be in stark contrast to the end of the... Read More
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07:45am Mon 08 Sep, 2025
A ridge of high pressure over the North Island is expected to move away to the east on Tuesday, while a strengthening north to northwest flow with embedded fronts... Read More
03:30pm Thu 04 Sep, 2025
West-northwest breezes and passing cloud are being forecast for the final two days of the Zespri Aims Games in Tauranga. MetService is also predicting a mixed... Read More
06:00am Thu 04 Sep, 2025
A dairy farmer's shocking encounter with a lightning strike is a reminder to be safe during storms, MetService says. The Westport dairy farm manager, who... Read More
08:30am Tue 02 Sep, 2025
The start of meteorological spring brings calmer, more settled conditions to the North Island, with mostly light showers and plenty of sunshine in the east. In... Read More
06:47am Mon 01 Sep, 2025
Fire and Emergency responded to 110 weather-related incidents between 5pm and 8pm on Sunday, with 76 of those in Auckland. FENZ Northern Manager Josh... Read More
01:54pm Fri 29 Aug, 2025
A forecaster says winter is ending with 'quite the statement” this weekend. MetService has issued several strong wind watches and road snowfall warnings... Read More
05-Dec 19:00
Bay of Plenty Christmas 2025 events guide
05-Dec 18:00
Tauranga dog mauling: Woman pleads to keep dogs
05-Dec 17:30
Truck breakdown causes significant delays on SH36
05-Dec 17:00
Sun safety tips: Protect your skin from UV
05-Dec 16:00
Tauranga’s Christmas in the Park is on
05-Dec 15:00
Lions’ firewood boosts foodbank appeal
05-Dec 14:00
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05-Dec 13:00
Blayde to ride shotgun with Santa
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05-Dec 10:00
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Hard plastic: Tom & Luke Snackaballs recalled
05-Dec 08:05
Whakatāne crash victim named, witnesses sought
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