Fine weekend ahead as forecasters keep eye on potential for more rain next week
It comes as communities across the country face a clean-up after Cyclone Hale.
It comes as communities across the country face a clean-up after Cyclone Hale.
In an hour, Linda Gough saw her Tolaga Bay property covered in storm debris and water.
MetService is monitoring whether we will be hit by another cyclone next week.
More weather warnings have been issued as a subtropical system nears.
It was looking like the best summer in three years - until this week.
Settled weather is forecast for many on the first day of 2023.
The south swelters as holidaymakers sweat.
Thunderstorms are expected to be accompanied by torrential rain and hail.
Heavy rain and hail are expected in the Bay of Plenty, Taupō, Gisborne, and Hawke’s Bay.
Meteorologist says a break in the unsettled weather could be on the cards for Christmas.
Some places will reach close to 30C.
Motorists are being advised to delay or detour via State Highway 18 or 16.
A woman was heard saying “watch out... oh my God” as the slip rushed towards them.
Heavy rain watches in place for Northland.
The storm comes amid a severe weather watch for the city.
An airmass from Queensland and Coral Sea brings hot weather with rain and wind watches.
But rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.
New Zealanders are experiencing one of the coldest October days in years.
It could snow to sea level in the capital.
Spring is set to take a back seat this week, as a wintry blast arrives over the country.
Showers, heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail are all on the weather forecast today.
"Changeable weather is typical of spring," says the Metservice.
Heavy rain and strong winds in forecast for coming days.
Fields and paddocks now look more like rivers, and streets resemble streams.
Hundreds of people have been displaced from their homes due to slips and flooding.
More rain is forecast for the city - and heavier - throughout the day.
A windy day is in store for the South Island in particular.
Icy blast brings season's best snowfall.
More wet weather in store for many parts of country today.
The capital is being battered by wind and rain.