Wild weather: Power cuts warning with heavy rain to lash Auckland
Auckland could get falls of 25mm of rain an hour today.
Auckland could get falls of 25mm of rain an hour today.
Get the umbrellas out - rain is on the way.
Some parts of the North Island could reach mid-20s today.
Time to put on the summer sheets - overnight temperatures could be much warmer than usual.
'In places with snow and forecasted southwesterlies it will get pretty heinous.'
A rapidly deepening low has hit with heavy rain, gales, snow - and cold temperatures.
Snow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.
Helen Pirini was saying her morning prayers when a tornado headed towards her front door.
Rain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.
Christchurch and Mt Cook were the coldest spots this morning, dropping to -3C.
Above-average rainfall won't save Auckland's drought.
Four snow warnings have been issued across the country.
Severe weather warnings are in place for much of the North Island.
Fine and sunny skies will darken from Thursday, with plummeting temperatures expected.
Temperatures will fall as low as 1C in parts of the South Island on Tuesday night.
The winds are gusting up to 78km/h on the bridge.
Rain, rain has gone away, and hot and fine weather is here to stay
John's next two Auckland concerts are now in doubt.
MetService is warning trees, powerlines and vehicles could be damaged by the winds.
January has been a hot, dry month for many, but the start of February could be hotter.
Lovely summer sun should bathe centre court for tomorrow's ASB Classic Women's Final.
Those at some popular holiday spots can welcome in the New Year with clear skies.
Fine weather kicks off the start of the Christmas break, but watch out for busy roads.
Heavy rain is expected to lash the West Coast all week.
Flooding and dangerous roads expected in West Coast as week of heavy rain looms.
A few showers shouldn't dampen Auckland's Diwali festival, but take a brolly in case.
World Rugby has hit out at Scotland's legal action threat if Japan match is cancelled.
Fine weather and showers expected for much of the country this weekend.
Auckland shopping centre set to return to normal two years after massive slips.
Dozens of horses injured in storm and at least three put down; another killed by dogs.