Water runs red at popular beach fountain
Beachgoers were met by a strange sight at one of Auckland's most popular beaches today.
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Severe thunderstorms on way for lower North Island
Severe thunderstorm warnings are in place for southern regions of the North Island.
Our Jekyll and Hyde summer continues
Four seasons in one country - heat, thunderstorms and rain on way.
Weather weirdness: 30C forecast for Invercargill
This far south, temperatures have previously reached this high only five times since 1993.
Summer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenching
Uh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.
Serious flooding in Hokitika, Greymouth
Seven roads closed in Grey District as floods spread south on the West Coast.
Weather woes to continue with more drizzle next week
There will be showers for most of the country next week; no severe weather is forecast.
Weather danger to greatly reduce by 3pm
Heavy winds are set to batter the lower half of the country until mid-afternoon.
Wild weather latest: Road disruptions at Eastbourne
7.5 metre waves recorded off Wellington; firefighters deal with 543 weather-related calls.
Floodwaters continue to wreak havoc in Tauranga
Flooding is causing havoc in parts of Tauranga as rising tides hit.
Flooding and roads shut in Christchurch
Rain causes road closures, flooding in Christchurch
Forecasters: We haven't seen worst of weather yet
Coromandel, Auckland, Waitomo and the Bay of Plenty are about to be hit by strong winds.
Hurricane-strength winds due tomorrow
Campers may want to leave North Island holiday hotspots early.
'Turbulent' weather: 100mm of rain expected
Heavy rain and strong winds: weather about to take a turn for the worse.
What the weather holds in store for the first day of 2018
It's not the beach weather we'd all hoped for the New Year - unless you're on east coast.
New Year's Eve weather: Fine for most
New Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.
Gisborne and Hawke's Bay to get showers still
Only the East Coast will still have rain today - it's sunshine for the rest of us.
Dry, warm weather tipped for Christmas
Spoiler: You might want to head to the Boxing Day sales rather than the beach.
Big wet a brief relief from humid start to summer
Rain around the country will ease by the end of the day.
MetService: 'Don't take fine weather for granted'
Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.
What your Christmas weather will look like
Heavy rain is forecast for the Otago coast and Fiordland, but only showers elsewhere.
Long-awaited rainfall set to hit country
The dry weather is set to continue up until Christmas, the MetService says.
Helter swelter! Tips to keep cool and beat the humidity
Temperatures are forecast to reach the mid to high 20s and up to 30C in some areas.
Lazy high moves on but warmth lingers
The amazing weather is over for some of us this week, but it'll still be warm.
Canterbury swelters in mid-30s heatwave
The mercury touched 35C in Hanmer today, but cooler weather is on the way next week
Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Police on standby as thunderstorms hit Roxburgh
Rain is falling in Roxburgh as dark clouds loom over the town still in clean-up mode.
Thunderstorms brewing over North Island
A second round of thunderstorms are brewing after yesterday's downpours
Residents allowed to return after flooding
Thunderstorms have caused major flooding and slips in Roxburgh.
Patchy drizzle making way for fine days
This week will be nothing like last week's wild thunder storms
Weather: Windy in north, sunny in south
Gusts of up to 90kmh are expected in the Auckland region today.