Weather: Brollies in the north, beanies in the south
Scattered showers this afternoon for the North Island.
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Wind, rain and mild temperatures today but frosty change coming.
Wild weather: Thunderstorms forecast for first weekend of level 3
Heavy rain is expected to lash much of the country this weekend.
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The 6 metre waves appeared to come out of nowhere on a fine, calm day.
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Wellington homes evacuated after huge waves hit
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A powerful storm is brewing and could hamper spirits on Easter Sunday and Monday.
Front bringing wet weather to dominate week
The wet weather looks to be followed by unsettled weather throughout the long weekend.
Severe thunderstorms in central New Zealand but calm elsewhere
Severe thunderstorms continue to pummel central New Zealand.
Places in Northland break summer drought record
Whangārei and Dargaville have broken rainfall records in place for many decades.
Drop in the bucket: Drought discussions step up in Hawke's Bay
"The pulse is very weak": The wait for significant rain continues for most.
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Not a "drought-breaker", but at last some relief.
As summer officially bids goodbye, the heatwave continues to stay
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Big dry continues for most of NZ
Rain, rain has gone away, and hot and fine weather is here to stay
Little rain, shine for most following unsummery weekend
Following an unsummery weekend, conditions will warm as the week draws onwards.
Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of North Island
Farmers hope wet weather will stick around to help soften drought-stricken ground.
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Big Dry: No rain in sight for drought-parched north
Cyclone heading to New Caledonia looks likely to sweep by south of South Island.
Where is Stephanie? Fears for missing UK woman in NZ
Police will continue to search for the missing British tramper today.
Big Dry: Parched north faces 'cyclone lottery'
Even if Uesi does bring rain to the north next week, it won't be enough to ease the dry.
Parts of Northland 3 days away from running out of water
With no rain in sight, blunt message is: "Save any water you can."
Cyclone warning: NZ faces sting of new tropical storm in Pacific
MetService's computer model suggests the cyclone, if formed, could be felt in New Zealand.
Live: 'You need to evacuate now': Flood waters still rising in Southland
Authorities are telling people in Southland not to be complacent about evacuating.
Live: Third Southland town told to flee floods, blocks of land under water
Some families were forced to wade through waist-high water to safety.
Weather chaos: Landslide hits hut, rescue under way, flood destroys highway
Rescue teams mustered this morning for evacuation of tourists.
Hot streak to continue before Waitangi Day weather turns cooler
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Gisborne reaches hottest temperature of 2019/20 summer
The mercury in Gisborne skyrocketed today, nearing the 40-degree mark.
Wind and heat create havoc in the Bay: flights cancelled, trampoline stops traffic in Napier, fires sparked
Temperatures reached as high as 34 degrees around Hawke's Bay.
Two critical: Serious crash closes SH1 north of Whangarei
Crashes have caused hold-ups ahead of long weekend.