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Southland scorcher: Summer surprise in store for today
Will a Southland town be the hottest place in New Zealand on Tuesday?
Burst of hail transforms Auckland, Tauranga backyards into winter wonderlands
A Mt Wellington resident said the 'surprise' burst of hail lasted for 6-7 minutes.
'Bitter pill to swallow': Fruit growers lose entire crop in hailstorm
Motueka fruit growers say millions of dollars of fruit is ruined after the hailstorm.
Sunny Sunday morning, then rain, hail, thunderstorms possible
The Bay of Plenty is the area at greatest risk of hail storms this afternoon.
Severe thunderstorms dump hail and cause flash flooding
A severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Gisborne and Wairoa.
Christmas weather: Gusty, but no need to wrap up with pleasant day for most
The North Island is in for a pleasant day, but it's a colder story for the South Island.
White Christmas on the cards for parts of the South Island
The snow is expected to mostly fall on Boxing Day.
MetService Christchurch weather: December 24th
MetService Christchurch weather: December 24th.
Christmas afternoon the pick of Wellington's weather this weekend, as severe warning in place
Those travelling north on Christmas eve should allow extra time for damp conditions.
Why the Napier flood has turned hundreds of modern cars into write-offs
If you took a new-model car out at the height of flood, it could be a ticking time bomb.
MetService Severe weather: December 22nd - 24th
MetService Severe weather: December 22nd - 24th.
Your Christmas Day weather: The best spots to be
Some Kiwis will be hitting the beach, while some might even have to get the fire going.
The great last minute Christmas survival guide
From best Christmas cocktail to worst Christmas movie - here's what you need to know.
A soggy Christmas: Big Tasman rainmaker threatens to spoil festive plans across central New Zealand
It could pay to have a wet-weather alternative for Christmas day festivities.
Homes 'obliterated': Cyclone Yasa brings 'never before seen' destruction to Fiji
Wind gusts could surge higher than 300km/h.
Cyclone Yasa: Fijians told to expect widespread destruction
Fiji is bracing for a monster storm with 16m waves and 350km/h winds.
'Someone is going to drown': Plimmerton's plea for urgent stormwater system work
Last month's flood risked lives and left 16 Plimmerton homes uninhabitable.
MetService National weather: December 16th - 18th
MetService National weather: December 16th - 18th.
'Lives at risk': Monster storm's intensity upgraded as it heads towards Fiji
Fiji is on alert as a the first major tropical storm of the season approaches.
Cyclone Yasa intensifies to 200km/h category-4 winds
'Those in Fiji should immediately begin preparing for a major weather event.'