Videos

Rain and gales due

In today's weather forecast we are expecting periods of rain. Also southeast gales should be turning northeast in the late morning, then northwest by evening. It's... Read More

hp48hours red carpet winners

'Manawa Bay', a musical made by a Coromandel-based team took out the top prize at the Bay of Plenty hp48hour Furious Film awards, held on Sunday night. The... Read More

Southeasterly breezes blowing across Tauranga

In today's weather forecast we are expecting high cloud, then rain from the afternoon. This may develop into heavy rain in the evening, with strong southeasterlies.... Read More

A fine winter day ahead

The weather forecast today is fine with southerly breezes dying out in the afternoon. It's a three-clothing layer and one-windproof layer day today with a... Read More

HP48Hour Film finals

For those who were lucky enough to get a ticket, it's time to dig out the finery. Tickets have sold out to the HP48Hour Furious Film Festival Bay of Plenty Finals... Read More

Fine and chilly for Tauranga

The weather forecast today is fine apart from some evening clouds, and southerly winds. It's a three-clothing layer and one-windproof layer day today, with... Read More

D-Day and chilly night

The weather forecast today is for long fine spells. A few showers, mainly in the afternoon and westerlies turning southerly in the early evening. It's a three-clothing... Read More

Southwesterlies bringing chill

In today's weather forecast we are expecting showers, possibly heavy and thundery, easing during the morning to fine spells. Southwesterlies also developing... Read More

Surf and the Queen’s birthday

In today's weather forecast we are expecting periods of rain with northeasterlies easing in the evening. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high... Read More

Car trapped in Papamoa flood waters

Flood waters in Papamoa forced a couple to abandon their car. Marie Mckay and her husband Brent went to the 4Square at 6.40pm with no troubles, but encountered... Read More

State Highway 2 flooding photos and video

Motorists are being warned of flooding on State Highway 2, near Katikati. A reporter who drove out to the area says there is significant flooding across SH2,... Read More

VIDEO: Power outages and road closures

UPDATE 6.08PM: Power is now back on in the Matua area. Still reported to be out in Whakamarama. State Highway 2, near Katikati, is still closed due to flooding. The... Read More