A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued by MetService for Waikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, and Taupo. "Rain is expected over the... Read More

MetService has issued the latest New Year's Eve forecast and it looks like we'll be ushering in 2024 indoors this year. From mid-afternoon today, Sunday,... Read More

MetService is forecasting heavy rain for the west of the South Island and Mount Taranaki, and severe gale northwesterlies about central New Zealand on Sunday. "A... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting showers clearing this... Read More

Heavy rain is being forecast for the west and north of the South Island and parts of the North Island until Saturday morning. The Metservice has issued a... Read More

It will be colder in the lower South Island and hottest in the eastern North Island for New Year's Eve, says WeatherWatch.co.nz. A cold front will move... Read More

The tourism industry is preparing to face the impacts of El Niño during a busy summer. The weather pattern typically causes dryness in the east... Read More

As we approach the year's end, the weather has a few more tales to tell before bidding farewell to 2023. MetService is forecasting a fittingly wet end... Read More

More rain is on the cards today, warns weather forecasters. A northeasterly airflow lies over the country today as a high pressure system moves away out to... Read More

As the curtain draws on the year, a week of dynamic weather is being forecast, with a mix of wet and warm conditions, and thunderstorms thrown in there as well.... Read More

The Bay of Plenty is currently under a severe thunderstorm watch. A moist northwesterly flow is expected to bring frequent showers today, says the MetService... Read More

Boxing Day will bring rain and high temperatures for a lot of the country, with some places having a heat alerts in place. A MetService spokesperson says... Read More