The CountryRiver flooded more than 1m deep near victim's propertyTorrent caused Westland river to carry largest volume of water in 15 years, local says.29 Mar 03:48 AM
The CountryComing months to be warmer - with potential downpoursNiwa is picking a warm few months ahead - but with the chance of big downpours.28 Mar 12:08 AM
The CountryArrival of El Nino heralds a dry, warm autumnRain may be on the cards for the next few days, but it is unlikely to dampen the season.08 Mar 12:40 AM
The CountrySummer's over: Big wet on its wayA rainy end to month is set to bring much-needed relief to many parched regions.06 Mar 12:03 AM
The CountryWhy NZ shouldn't be waiting to tackle methaneWith methane emissions soaring, NZ shouldn't be waiting for a solution, scientist says.25 Feb 09:14 PM
The CountryOma's sting: Severe rain to strike Auckland, North IslandHeavy rain and gale force wind over the weekend for both islands.21 Feb 04:24 PM
The CountryStress-free summer for farmers as Hawke's Bay's predicted El Nino never eventuatesWetter than normal summer in Hawke's Bay helps groundwater levels07 Feb 07:13 PM
The CountryHot January for Whanganui - but not the hottestIt was a hot January - but last year's was hotter07 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryRevealed: Where in NZ the heatwave is now officialFor some sun-baked parts of the country, it's now been an official heatwave.31 Jan 04:06 AM
The CountryPests in Northland lakes, ponds and dams targetedA survey is underway on invasive weeds and fish in Northland lakes, ponds and dams08 Nov 01:00 AM
The CountryKeeping future global warming within 1.5C demands 'truly heroic' effortUN report on limiting warming to another 1.5C should "end magical thinking", expert says.08 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryHeavy rain, snow and gale force winds to hit South IslandHowever, centres on the east coast of the country will reach the low 20s today.15 Sep 06:25 PM
The CountryNiwa forecast: NZ likely to get another El NiñoIt's now likely New Zealand will see another El Niño climate system soon.29 Aug 03:17 AM
The CountryWellington divers discover giant squid on beachA monster from the sea has washed up near Wellington, we're not squidding!26 Aug 05:35 AM
The CountryWet weekend on the way for mostParts of the North Island's east coast are in for a drenching.02 Aug 09:00 PM
The CountryNIWA keen on plans to manage climate changeNIWA is encouraging farmers to plan for climate change.12 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryRock fisherman saved in extreme conditionsSeveral weather-related incidents kept Northland emergency services busy at the weekend.03 Jun 07:00 PM
The CountryMuggy northerlies continue, rain and thunderstorms for someYesterday Whangārei topped the country at 23.9C, with Auckland close behind on 23.7C.14 May 05:43 PM
The CountryMoney runs dry for water quality projectsLots of water improvement work in hand, and requests for lots more30 Apr 03:02 AM
The CountryNew fish-friendly guidelines for instream structuresNew national guidelines for instream structures so fish can move freely around waterways.26 Apr 11:00 PM
The CountryNext three months: warmth lingers onAfter our La Nina-fired summer, there's a chance spring could bring a meddling El Nino.29 Mar 02:20 AM
The CountryWatch out for man o' war bluebottlesIt's bluebottle season and they are washing up on Northland beaches.20 Feb 05:00 PM
The CountryLive: Washed away - Gita's trail of destruction, more rain to comeSome Tasman residents remain cut off as the country cleans up after ex-cyclone Gita.20 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryRevealed: Just how much rain has fallen on your region (it's not over yet)We can't rule out further tropical cyclones in the third month of the year.14 Feb 01:47 AM
The CountryDrought hits Southland and OtagoDamien O'Connor has extended drought classification to Otago and Southland.30 Jan 03:19 AM
The CountryStand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40CYou think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.27 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryWarning after woman killed by extreme heatPeople with multiple sclerosis are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat.26 Jan 03:12 AM
The CountryIs the best of summer over? Wet muggy weather aheadKiwis are facing a muggy, wet remainder of the summer.22 Jan 12:33 AM
The CountrySummer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenchingUh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.11 Jan 02:52 AM
The CountryJames Shaw's climate change warningExtreme weather insurance bill for first 7 months of 2017 came in at $242 million.08 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountrySwimmers urged out of water as lightning strikesLightning has been peppering the Waikato and Bay of Plenty today.17 Dec 11:08 PM
The CountryClimate change: NZ lacks co-ordinated planNZ doesn't have a co-ordinated plan to adapt to future climate change, Govt report finds.14 Dec 10:00 PM
The CountrySummer: What's in store for the second half?Auckland and Northland are still set for windy and wet thanks to La Niña.14 Dec 03:17 AM
The CountrySudden heatwave a shock to our systemsFeeling beat by the heat? Scientists share some tips on how to help our bodies adapt.08 Dec 04:00 PM
