
'Extremely dry' conditions on upper South Island farms
Marlborough farmer says dams used for stock water beginning to run dry.
Marlborough farmer says dams used for stock water beginning to run dry.
Scientists have reconstructed nearly two centuries of sea level rise in Wellington region.
Swimmers are urged to be on the lookout for potentially toxic algal blooms this summer.
MetService also posted warnings about favourable conditions for wildfires.
The last three years have been New Zealand's warmest in recorded history, Niwa says.
Warm and muggy temperatures persist, so how can you beat the heat?
MetService issues heat alerts in lower North Island, Te Whatu Ora warns of health impacts.
Temperatures could reach mid-30s in parts of NZ later this week, with humidity in the mix.
A blob of warm ocean water is adding a decidedly different flavour to our El Nino summer.
Expert says rate of warming has jumped 50 per cent since 2010, but peers are sceptical.
Warnings and alerts for other islands have also been applied.
Scientists are exploring what a horror drought will look like in a climate-warmed future.
This year so far has been the country's warmest in our land and seas combined.
OPINION: Get ready for "climate whiplash".
A record that has stood since 1998 could be about to fall, if the heat arrives.
Everything from the weather to politics to movie moguls made for another interesting week.
Region needs to properly prepare for the realities ahead of it, a councillor is warning.
An El Nino event may increase extreme weather in some regions.
Kiwis could be feeling El Niño's influence by the end of winter. So what can we expect?
James Renwick's new book delivers "future forecast" for NZ, but there's time to change it.
OPINION: Worrying is pointless - lean into the good stuff right in front of you instead.
The phone was retrieved (2 million litres later) but wouldn’t start as it was waterlogged.
The tourist attraction is at the centre of an experiment to tackle a 'megadrought' issue.
Many countries will be breathing a sigh of relief as globe moves to a “neutral” condition.
We should expect record-shattering hot years soon as the Earth heats up.
It was another near-record year in number of extreme events and overall damage from them.
Meteorologists are calling it the nation's strongest heat wave since record keeping began.
An unprecedented drought is afflicting nearly half of the European continent.
O'Connor and Whaitiri got a first-hand look at the dry paddocks yesterday.