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Record low temperatures possible in Auckland
Auckland could be zero degrees or lower on Saturday morning.
Weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, gales and snow expected today
Fronts from the south-west to move over South Island first, then North Island this evening
Showery and windy start to the week
Road snow warnings in the South Island could mean a white Sunday for travellers.
Big chill: Rugby fans warned of treacherous conditions
Parts of Otago and Southland may soon be hit by the heaviest snowfall so far this year.
Cloud, showers and rain on the way
Showers are forecast for most of the and another low is bringing more wet weather.
Whanganui news: Woman on drugs charges; drove while disqualified; Ratana talk
News in brief: Woman on drug, shoplifting charges; Ratana talk; driving when disqualified
Winter deluge: East Coast bears brunt of wild rain, wind
Downpours have swamped an already rain-soaked Gisborne district.
Winter blast: Schools and roads closed
If you don't get snow today, you'll get rain and wind.
Get ready, there's another cold blast coming our way
A chilling southerly breeze is making its way up the country.
'Fresh, crisp and clean': Life in the frost zone
Living in a fridge? For Euan Baxter it has been his normal winter life for 30 years.
Weather warning: Auckland braces for more torrential rain
Batten down the hatches as another lashing of rain is expected tonight.
Severe thunderstorm warning brings flooding
Some areas may get 50-70mm of rain in a matter of hours.
Flooding and thunderstorms for Auckland as heavy rain hits
Wet weather is steadily heading south down the country.
Hey autumn ... where the bloody hell are you?
Otago town Ranfurly takes week's record for coldest place at -9.1C.
Wet Queen's Birthday weekend for much of NZ
Northeasterlies and rain spread down North Island during long weekend.
More chilly, wet weather to come
Rug up warm - more cold temperatures are expected today and tomorrow.
Storm punishes with winds, rain and snow
Stormy weather for much of central New Zealand and South Island.
Keep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekend
It's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend
Muggy northerlies continue, rain and thunderstorms for some
Yesterday Whangārei topped the country at 23.9C, with Auckland close behind on 23.7C.
Weather warning: 'Severe' storms on the way for North Island
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are set to batter much of the central and upper North Island.
Wet and windy weekend for most of country
Wet weather is forecast to dampen Mother's Day celebrations for much of the country.
What to expect this weekend: Heavy rain on its way
We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.
Your weather: Heavy rain shifts from Rotorua to Gisborne, East Coast
The North Island's east coast is in for some heavy falls today.
'Out of a horror movie': Rotorua wakes to flooding devastation
Residents evacuated after torrential rain inundated Rotorua yesterday
Live weather updates: Rain to continue, dog dies in thunderstorm
Flooding is being reported around the Western Bay of Plenty.
Showers set to continue through next week
Showers due in north and south today, but mainly fine in central New Zealand.
Wrap up: Cold, windy weather on the way
Wind will make way for wet weather on Saturday, followed by lower temperatures on Sunday