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Focus Live: MetService Severe weather: July 5th-6th
MetService Severe weather: July 5th-6th.
Brrrrrutal start: Temperatures dive, fog warning for motorists
It's another cold start to the day, but fine conditions are forecast for most.
Weather: A cold and foggy start to the day
Heavy fog shrouds the motorway at Hobsonville this morning. Video / Dean Purcell
Black ice havoc: Seven crashes in South Island
Fenz spokesperson says crashes mainly in the Tasman and Canterbury regions.
Brrrr: Kiwis still trying to thaw out after overnight temperatures plunge to -8C
Mountain weather has plunged way below freezing but even Aucklanders are shivering.
MetService National weather: July 2nd - 4th
MetService National weather: July 2nd - 4th. Video / MetService
MetService Christchurch weather: July 3rd
MetService Christchurch weather: July 3rd. Video / MetService
MetService Wellington weather: July 3rd
MetService Wellington weather: July 3rd. Video / MetService
Climate change: Scientists defining NZ's new 'normal'
Climate change means it's been 53 months since NZ saw one with below-average temperatures.
'It's dire': Heatwave sparks wildfires, sends 'sudden deaths' soaring in Canada
Average high temperatures in Vancouver in June are 22C. This week thermometers hit 46.6C.
Scientists confirm Antarctica's hottest-ever temperature
Antarctica's just-confirmed new record high of 18.3C is an average Auckland day in March.
'Praying for rain': Hundreds of deaths linked to extreme temperatures
British Columbia's coroner says office received 486 reports of unexpected deaths
MetService Christchurch weather: 2nd July
MetService Christchurch weather: 2nd July. Video / MetService
Winter outlook: More mild months to follow NZ's likely hottest June
After what's likely NZ's hottest June, Niwa is picking more mild - but variable - weather.
-5C: The Big Chill stretches across NZ after Auckland's coldest morning in three years
Sunshine for most - but wrap up warm before heading out today.
'You'll certainly notice the chill': Auckland temperatures plunge again
Aucklanders have been through another bitterly chilly night.
Live: Swells in Wellington are expected to reach just under 5 metres
Motorists are asked to remain cautious on the South Coast.
Wellington house swamped by surf, 6.5m waves scatter debris
Bitter cold mornings continue as blast trails over New Zealand.
MetService Wellington weather: July 1st
MetService Wellington weather: 1st July. Video / MetService
MetService Christchurch weather: 1st July
MetService Christchurch weather: 1st July. Video / MetService
MetService National weather: June 30th - 2nd July
MetService National weather: June 30th - 2nd July. Video / MetService
Baby, it's cold outside: Mercury hits zero on freezing night in Auckland
Ice is coating windscreens and frosts covers lawns as temperatures plunge below zero.
Auckland in the freezer: Temperatures plunge to 1C
Temperatures plunged overnight as a polar blast swept north.
Live: 6.5m waves in 'enduring high tide' - 'the threat is not yet over'
Wild swells in the capital were set to worsen tonight.
Evacuations in Wellington: Waves will be at their strongest at 9pm - mayor
Last year similar waves washed over homes, broke windows, and caused flooding.
Wellingtonians sleeping rough encouraged to seek help as more wild weather expected
Downtown Community Ministry had outreach teams looking for rough sleepers today.
Focus: Polar blast strikes New Zealand
Raw power and frozen beauty as polar blast strikes New Zealand. Video / George Heard
Skiers keen for fresh powder at Remarkables
Skiers keen for fresh powder at Remarkables. Video / ODT
Amazing images: Raw power and frozen beauty as polar blast strikes New Zealand
A polar blast has hit the South Island.
MetService Auckland weather: June 30th
MetService Auckland weather: June 30th. Video / MetService