
Niwa climate outlook: What the Bay can expect for summer
Predictions for temperatures, rainfall and soil moisture levels.
Predictions for temperatures, rainfall and soil moisture levels.
It appears to be a tale of two islands for this weekend's weather.
Some areas are expected to reach near 30C in the coming days.
A front is forecast to move up the country – but there's also late-week warmth in store.
Some Sth Island areas may have heavy weather today, Nth Island has warmer days coming up.
Hailstones up to 15mm in diameter are possible, and rainfall of 15mm an hour in places.
Warnings set for parts of the country lapse this morning. Auckland should hit 21C today.
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'The demand experienced was unusual so early in spring,' drinking water manager says.
The aurora may be visible in the lower North Island and the South Island tonight.
Fisheries New Zealand says they will only be dredging 0.01% of the scallop beds.
Northern New Zealand is at normal to higher-than-normal risk of a tropical cyclone.
Polar jet stream pulls series of cold air surges across NZ today, Sunday, early next week.
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Dunedin and surrounding areas are enduring a once-in-a-century weather event.
Officials hoping for breaks in the weather to help ease surface flooding.
More young children needed hospital care when temperatures topped 24.1C
'Risk of flooding, slips are high. Follow the advice of local authorities' - MetService
Snowstorms are also forecast for parts of south. Severe weather alerts are out across NZ.
Auckland has a cloudy Thursday forecast, but heavy rain is tipped for tomorrow.
A weather system is set to douse New Zealand tomorrow, with more expected in October.
Month's worth of rain to drench Bay of Plenty; snow forecast for south.
Temperatures are also due to plunge by 15C; bad weather will move north on Friday.
Minister says merger would make NZ better equipped to respond to severe weather events.
Scientists find new ghost shark that lives exclusively in NZ and Australian waters.
External review of manual points to better preparedness for future floods in Tairāwhiti.
New Zealand could be 3C warmer by the end of the century.
The gold clam was found in the Waikato River in May last year.
Powerful gusts of up to 100 km/h are expected to roar across the north this afternoon.
Weather pattern looks 'favourable' for snowfall, Niwa says.