MetService Weather Wellington: December 5th

MetService Weather Christchurch: December 5th

Those excited to kick off their summer plan with riding on Cadrona will have to wait.

Focus: Wanaka on high alert: Lake rising and likely to flood. Video / James Allan

Sandbags are going up in Wanaka.

MetService Weather Christchurch: December 4th

MetService Weather Wellington: December 4th

Around 400mm of rain has already fallen on West Coast in past 24 hours.

MetService Weather Auckland: December 4th

Heavy rain is expected to lash the West Coast all week.

Severe weather forecast for capital city has led to cancellations of some morning flights.

Air NZ has cancelled some morning flights to Wellington because of the wild weather.

MetService Weather Christchurch: December 3rd

MetService Weather Wellington: December 3rd

MetService Weather Auckland: December 3rd

MetService Weather National: December 3rd - December 4th

MetService Severe Weather Update: December 2nd - 3rd

The storm will bring "pockets of severe weather", potentially in both islands for a time.

Forecasters are picking another balmy NZ summer - with a few twists and turns mixed in.

Flooding and dangerous roads expected in West Coast as week of heavy rain looms.

Above average temperatures will be felt across the country this summer.

A week of great weather looks to be nearing to a close as summer officially starts.

It'll be a mostly fine day for many in New Zealand, but rain is around the corner.

MetService Weather Christchurch: November 30th

MetService Weather Wellington: November 30th

MetService Weather Auckland: November 30th

MetService Weather National: November 29th - December 1st

The heat - along with smoke and dust - has crossed the Tasman from Australia.

MetService Weather Wellington: November 29th.

MetService Weather Christchurch: November 29th.