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Polar jet stream headed our way after wet week for North Island
Auckland, Waikato and Coromandel are all in the line for thunderstorms today.
Hawke’s Bay’s rain warning over, but more showers on region’s radar
Rainfall has left Hawke's Bay sodden, and there is more to come.
Heavy rain expected for several areas in North Island
Northland, Auckland, Gisborne and Waikato are all in the firing line.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
Make the most of the dry weather while you can.
Heavy rain warning for ranges of Hawke's Bay
Heavy rain is expected to fall over 24 hours, with 150mm in the ranges.
Flash Planet? Revamped Hastings icon Splash Planet to open on Monday
A fair bit of water will greet guests of Splash Planet on Monday.
AI outperforms conventional weather forecasting methods for the first time
Financial Times: "A turning point in weather forecasting.”
'Run of wet days': Tropical low brings rain, wind to north
A tropical low is set to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the top of the country.
Cyclone Mal ‘likely to intensify’ into category 3 as Fiji prepares for worst
The cyclone approaches the Fiji Group on Tuesday night.
Rain warnings in place for much of the South Island’s west coast
Heavy rain may cause streams and rivers to rise rapidly in the South Island this week.
Sunny weekend before things take a turn for the wetter
Fine and settled weather means sunny days but cold mornings for the weekend.
'Nobody is safe': Earth just experienced the hottest 12 months ever recorded
'The thing that really came screaming out of the data this year was nobody is safe.'
Mt Ruapehu records driest October on record
October also saw the hottest temperature on record in Ruapehu for the month.
Watch: Large tree still standing - in middle of road - after sliding 50m down bank
There's a new waterfall in the street, and a large tree standing upright on the road.
Video: ‘Twice in one year is unbelievable’ - homes flooded in northern Hawke’s Bay
"I’ve never seen water like this before."
Flooding possible as severe thunderstorm watch issued for Bay of Plenty, Rotorua
The watch is in place until 9pm.
Risk of Australian bushfire smoke in NZ skies this summer
Meteorologists will be watching for Australian bushfire smoke travelling here this summer.
Record winds whip Western Europe, millions without power in fatal Storm Ciarán
At least seven people died as Storm Ciarán swept through the continent.
Atmospheric rivers: What climate change means for NZ's biggest rainmakers
What will moisture-laden 'atmospheric rivers' look like at the end of this century?
Ain’t no sunshine: When will the Auckland downpours end?
The rain has been persistently bucketing down for 10 months.
'They've forgotten us': Acapulco devastated in wake of hurricae
Hurricane Otis shredded Acapulco, Mexico last week and tore apart the lives of hundreds.
Climate adaptation projects sometimes exacerbate the problems they try to solve – a new tool hopes to correct that
Adapting to climate change is leaving some communities worse off.
Peak waves in Haumoana to reach warning criteria as remnants of Lola approach
Peak wave height for Haumoana is predicted to reach the one-year warning criteria (1.9m).
Hurricane Otis death toll rises to 43
Hurricane Otis made landfall in Acapulco as a category 5 storm, killing 43.
Lanes closed on Harbour Bridge as ex-cyclone bears down; thousands without power
Wind gusts reaching 142km/h have already been recorded in Cape Rēinga.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
“Whanganui will be far from the worst place to be this week."
Secure your trampolines: Wild weather lashes Northland
Northlanders should batten down the hatches on Sunday afternoon due to wild weather.
Lola's remnants: Hawke’s Bay’s weather rollercoaster set to continue this week
Hawke's Bay is not immune from remnants from ex-tropical cyclone Lola.
Northland first in line for wild wind and heavy rain as Lola arrives
Eastern and northern coastlines are set to be pummelled by monster 6m waves.
Severe weather warnings and watches for North Island as remnants of Lola sweep in
In addition to winds and rain, large waves are also expected to affect eastern coasts.
All clear given in Vanuatu, Lola downgraded to ex-tropical cyclone
The low-pressure system is currently sitting to the northeast of the capital Port Vila.
Spring swing: Hastings set to hit 28C ahead of frost warning
Region to be hit by highs, frosts and gales.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
Intermittent showers and humid conditions are likely to be the main features of the week.