Even in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.

MetService Weather National: August 14th - 16th.

MetService Weather Wellington: August 15th.

MetService Weather Christchurch: August 15th.

MetService Weather Auckland: August 15th.

MetService Weather National: August 13th - 15th.

MetService Weather Wellington: August 14th.

MetService Weather Christchurch: August 14th.

MetService Weather Auckland: August 14th.

MetService Weather Christchurch: August 13th

MetService Weather Wellington: August 13th

A heavy rain watch is in force for the Bay of Plenty this evening.

MetService Severe Weather: August 11th.

MetService Weather Wellington: August 12th.

MetService National Weather: August 11th - 13th.

MetService Weather Christchurch: August 12th.

MetService Weather Auckland: August 12th.

'There were no road closures and no homes were under threat.'

MetService Weather Wellington: August 11th.

MetService National Weather: August 10th - 12th.

MetService Weather Christchurch: August 11th.

MetService Weather Auckland: August 11th.

Another storm is set to unleash over parts of the North Island in the coming 24 hours.

Weeks after it was soaked by a severe storm, Northland is in for another big deluge.

Aussies can't come here, but their lows can.

A lightning strike aboard a flight this morning was akin to driving into a 'power pole'.

Passing showers in Auckland will continue until around 2pm today, with some sun to follow.

MetService Weather Christchurch: August 8th.

MetService Weather Wellington: August 8th.

More than 4000 lightning strikes have been recorded over the North Island today.