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Hot humid weather here for days: Remnants of cyclone set to impact NZ
The muggy weather won't peak until Saturday.

Weather: Tropical Cyclone forming
Tropical Cyclone forming, NZ to be impacted by more rain. Video / WeatherWatch NZ

MetService National weather: February 10th-11th
MetService National weather: February 10th-11th

MetService Christchurch weather: February 10th
MetService Christchurch weather: February 10th

MetService Christchurch weather: February 9th
MetService Christchurch weather: February 9th.

Focus: Hot muggy weather for NZ to stay
Have you been feeling the hot, muggy weather lately? NIWA forecaster Nava Fedaeff explains where it's coming from and how long it will last for NZ. Video / NZ Herald

Muggy nights ahead for upper North Island
Kaitāia, Dargaville and Whangārei not expected to dip below 23C all week.

More heavy rain on the way this week
Many in the North Island will be spending the public holiday indoors as rain is forecast.

Watch: Severe flooding in Taranaki
Taranaki is experiencing Severe flooding following a MetService Red weather warning for heavy rain in the region. Video / Imogen Quigley / Kayla O'Connor / Kade Bellve / Julie-Anne Mowat

Heavy rain hits North Island - new warnings of more to come
Adding to the humidity, intense rain is forecast for east from Hawke's Bay to Coromandel.

'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises response
Parts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.

Heavy rain closes SH6 in Marlborough as weather event moves up NZ
The Marlborough region is under a heavy rain watch from 9am to 11pm today.

West Coast downpour: Residents given all-clear
February 5 2022 Westport residents have been given the all clear to go home, after heavy rain forced them from their homes.

Focus Live: Buller district mayor gives update on the West Coast downpour
February 4 2022 Buller district mayor Jamie Cleine said heavy rain is expected to pass through overnight and ease to just passing showers by tomorrow afternoon.

West Coast floods: Stranded parents, kids in nappies rescued by chopper as floodwaters rise
A mother and two young children in nappies were helped off the helicopter.

MetService National weather: February 4th-6th
MetService National weather: February 4th-6th

MetService Christchurch weather: February 5th
MetService Christchurch weather: February 5th

'Heartbroken': Upset as Westport evacuates again; Worst rain still to come
Evacuations underway as mayor warns locals they could be away for up to three days.

Wet weekend for Wellington as large front moves across NZ
The capital will be under a heavy rain watch for 24 hours.

Focus Live: Mayor announces Westport evacuations with worst rain to come
February 4 2022 Buller district mayor Jamie Cleine has announced partial evacuations for areas of Westport that are at risk from flooding, with a severe rainstorm set to hit the West Coast today.

Wild weather: Small West Coast town cut off as heavy rain closes in
Rain over the last 24 hours has made for Westport's wettest February day in 78 years.

MetService Severe weather warning: February 3rd-4th
MetService Severe weather warning: February 3rd-4th