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Wild weather: 50 emergency call-outs overnight as heavy rain and strong winds hit
Fire crews went to up to 50 weather related call-outs in Auckland, Northland and Waikato.

New Zealand ski fields set for good dumping of snow
Queenstown is down for 75cm of snow over the next three days.

More unsettled weather expected next week
Strong cold southerlies will spread over the country during Wednesday and Thursday.

Rain coming but Auckland dams still very thirsty: Watercare
Dam storage has barely climbed above 50 per cent. It is normally 80 per cent in July.

Cold snap turns to heavy rain, warnings issued
Western parts of the country are in for some decent rain from Sunday.

Feel the chill! Is this the coldest day of winter?
It's possibly the nippiest start to the day everywhere across New Zealand.

Spaceship-looking clouds form over Bay of Plenty
The clouds made for jaw-dropping sight over Bay of Plenty this evening.

Many woke up to a winter wonderland today
Many parts of New Zealand has seen a whole lot of snow today.

MetService National Weather: June 2nd - July 4th
MetService National Weather: June 2nd - July 4th.

Gales, snow: Monster waves hit 11m, Desert Rd closed as NZ wakes in freezer
Winds of up to 120km/h are forecast in the Wellington region until about 11am today.

Monster waves, snow, gales: Desert Rd closed as NZ wakes up in the freezer
Rug up warm, the cold is here to stay, with snow warnings out in force for many areas.

MetService National Weather: June 1st - July 3rd
MetService National Weather: June 1st - July 3rd.

Wild weather: Monster waves slam capital, snow closes roads
A vicious wintry blast is taking hold across the North Island.

'It was horrific': Lightning strike forces family from singed home
Lightning strike makes a mess of the home's wiring.

MetService National Weather: June 30th - July 2nd
MetService National Weather: June 30th - July 2nd.