Grey and grim: Flooding, road closures as weather bomb hits Horowhenua
Since 9am on Sunday, 44mm of rain has fallen in Levin.
Since 9am on Sunday, 44mm of rain has fallen in Levin.
"We're in for some frosty weather."
Here's what you need to know about the regions and roads forecast to be worst-hit.
A polar snap is set to farewell what has been a potentially record-breaking warm June.
A significant polar blast is forecast to impact the country early next week.
It's an characteristically cold start in Hamilton, sitting at a nippy -2.2C.
After a weekend of wild weather, more heavy rain is forecast across eastern NZ.
Meteorologists say New Zealand does not have the technology to predict tornadoes.
Assessments of hundreds of affected homes will continue today.
The rain is expected to hit the country this weekend.
Low that brought snow to Oz last week moves to NZ, bringing rain but not the chill factor.
Batten down the hatches - it's a windy day in the north.
Severe weather warnings are in place for Northland and the Coromandel Peninsula.
Warnings of possible slips, flooding in Northland and Coromandel.
A deepening low is set to dampen our long weekend spirits.
Heavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.
A heavy rain forecast is set for Sunday as wet winter settles in.
Surging water puts farmers and their animals in danger across Canterbury.
Heathcote River in Chch has broken its banks and next high tide will bring new flooding.
Floodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.
Emergency services are warning people to be prepared for flooding in some areas.
The red warning notice is only issued for significant weather events.
It will be wet in most places, but Canterbury can expect the biggest rainfall in 10 years.
Two "significant systems" batter NZ over the course of the week.
Cloud might block the view for some, but other parts of New Zealand are in for a treat.
A 'blood supermoon' is due to grace our night sky this Wednesday. Where is best to see it?
Coastline warning to remain in place until Saturday.
A heavy rain warning is already in place for one area, and strong wind watches for others.
A "weather bomb" is a low-pressure system which deepens by 24hPa in 24 hours.
See whether your region is among those best placed to witness the lunar display.