Aucklanders warned of gale-force winds today, Harbour Bridge may close
'Safety is our priority and we will not hesitate to close the bridge if necessary.'
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Weather: Early showers today, then a sunny afternoon
Some parts of the North Island could reach mid-20s today.
Sweltering long weekend weather parts for cooler shift
There will be a nasty change in the weather after a stunner of a weekend for many.
Heavy rain and strong winds to lash South Island
Severe weather warning in place as front forecast to move from southwest this afternoon.
Summer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New Zealand
Temperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.
The heat is on: Labour Weekend's 28C stunner - but back to winter on Monday
Tropical air is set to get temperatures rising, but come Monday it changes drastically.
Election Day weather divide: Mostly fine in North Island, rain in the South
Voters can expect mostly fine weather in North Island; umbrellas, coats needed in South.
Ferocious weather first claimed their life raft, and then their yacht. This is how three Kiwi sailors survived
Help came from above, and just in time.
Icy Blast: Snow falling in parts of Canterbury
Snow is coating a number of Canterbury alpine passes and townships.
Weather: Temperature drop forecast over the coming days
Warmer conditions are forecast in parts of the North Island today.
Rain to lash North Island as bad weather moves over top half of NZ
It's a rainy day for parts of the North Island today.
Grey start to Auckland's first weekend at alert level 1
A day of cloud, drizzle and northeasterlies are forecasted in the City of Sails.
Weather: Temperatures as low as -3 in last lash of Arctic blast
Icy winds will round out the month, with some in the South Island in for a freezing night.
Bomb cyclone barrels up NZ: Flights cancelled, snow for North Island
A second stormy day is in store for much of the country.
Your weather: Bitterly cold weather in Southland as snowfall mixes with icy blasts
'In places with snow and forecasted southwesterlies it will get pretty heinous.'
Wild weather: Motorists told to stay off roads as heavy snow continues to fall
Flights to Queenstown and Invercargill have now been cancelled.
Strong gusts in Auckland could close harbour bridge today
Motorists are being warned of strong winds on the harbour bridge this morning.
Your weather: Flurry of severe weather warnings as snow hits the south
A rapidly deepening low has hit with heavy rain, gales, snow - and cold temperatures.
Auckland Harbour Bridge stays open as worst of today's weather passes
MetService says things will start to ease off this afternoon.
Stormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could close
Authorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.
Warning: Harbour Bridge could be closed at short notice for wild weather
Potential gale force winds have authorities on high alert to dangers on Harbour Bridge.
Sandbags, weights on Auckland Harbour Bridge ahead of wild weekend storm
Be prepared for a weather bomb of heavy rain, strong gusts and snow this weekend.
'Severe weather': Antarctic blast set to hit on weekend
Snow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.
Weather: You will need an umbrella today
Rain is forecast for many parts of the North Island today.
Search continues for missing 31-year-old
On Sunday she told a friend she was going for a walk, but has not been heard from since.
Surface flooding in Wellington region, a sunny level 2.5 weekend for Aucklanders
Showers and rain are on the cards for many around the country today.
Thunderstorms and snow in the south, sun in the north
Check Metservice before travelling, a meteorologist warns.
Weather: Cold start, but sunny conditions for the north ahead of weekend
A cold start to the last day of the working week, but sunny conditions for many today.
Chilly temperatures and thunderstorms forecast ahead of fine weekend
Chilly temperatures are forecast for Auckland today and tomorrow ahead of a fine weekend.
MetService latest NZ organisation to be hit by targeted cyber attack
The weather forecaster was hit by a DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack today.
'Stay home': Aucklanders warned to obey rules as city basks in sunshine
Auckland is set for a stunner but the region is still in alert level 3 lockdown.
Insufficient planning: Tongariro Crossing death findings released
Sateesh Halehally-Chikkanna died in Tongariro National Park in 2018.
Wild Friday: Thunderstorms to rattle the North Island; heavy rain for West Coast
Brilliant flashes of lightning illuminated skies over northern regions before dawn.