Flight disruptions in Wellington resolved as Auckland's borders open
Four flights have been delayed or cancelled so far.
Four flights have been delayed or cancelled so far.
Tropical Cyclone Ruby is not forecast to hit New Zealand directly, but will bring rain.
Persistent rain will fall across the region through Tuesday and into Wednesday.
A new early warning system for extreme heat will better prepare NZ for climate change.
The upper North Island and Nelson are set for a pre-Christmas drenching.
The watch will remain in place until midnight and residents are urged to take care.
Low-pressure system headed for NZ brings risk of heavy rainfall and flooding next week.
Beach-lovers rejoice, a scorching Saturday's on the way.
Holidaymakers advised to keep an eye on developments.
The region is under a heavy rain watch.
A significant amount of rain is forecast on the West Coast of the South Island.
Warnings and watches are in place around the country.
The weather outside isn't frightful, but it certainly isn't flash and may not improve.
Severe weather warnings have been issued for parts of the North Island.
Many can expect warmer than usual temperatures around the country this week.
Parts of the country can expect temperatures 5C above average next week.
Thunder and lightning wakes residents from their sleep.
The worst of the weather is over after massive waves brought debris up onto the road.
MetService has issued multiple heavy-rain watches for the North Island.
Here comes the snow - good news for people heading down to Mt Ruapehu later this week.
Driving might be hazardous and checking the latest forecasts is advised.
The man walked into the bush on Sunday but severe weather trapped him there.
The Wellington region is under a strong wind warning until at least 7pm today.
The wild weather has hampered the ability of crews to get fires under control.
Some residents in Aucklands North Shore are without power.
MetService has issued road snowfall warnings.
Following last week's heavy rain, new warning debris could damage Auckland power lines.
Messy weather expected this week as a complex system arrives in New Zealand.
Westies banded together to rescue neighbours and their animals trapped by floods.
"It touched down - there was a big cloud of dust around it, just on the hill."