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Hawke's Bay's scorching seas, and the potential impacts
The heating seas could permanently hurt our marine ecosystem, scientists say.
Temperatures to soar past 30C as beach weather hits country
Napier is expected to hit 31C today, while Auckland reaches 27C and Christchurch 28C.
Desperate Kiwis scouring Trade Me for pools
There are 1400 pools listed on Trade Me - and there have been 74,000 searches for them.
Hastings breaks heat record
If you thought it was hotter in Hastings in 2018, you were right.
Wet on South Island's west coast; dry spell continues north
Dry and warm conditions continue to bear down on the thirsty North Island.
2018 was NZ's second hottest year on record - Niwa
A warm ocean, subtropical airflow and greenhouse gases were all drivers of one hot year.
No end to the golden weather, how to keep cool at night
A ridge of high pressure hanging over North Island drops anchor for several days.
North of the country to bask in hot temperatures
Warm weather which has blanketed New Zealand set to continue.
Helter swelter: Golden summer as temps to hit 30C
It is another balmy day in Aotearoa as temperatures expected to creep into the high 20s.
Summer's not over: How to beat the back-to-work blues
As thoughts of sun, sand and holidays recede it is easy to suffer the back-to-work blues.
Beach weather: Metservice's pick of the day
Napier, Hastings and Blenheim set to share high of 32C today.
Sun shines as workers farewell holidays
Fine start to the working year forecast in upper North Island.
Hot, gales, rain - a Kiwi summer weekend
There is hot weather in much of NZ today, but gales and heavy rain are on the way, too.
Kiwi couple trapped on Thai island by tropical storm
Lynne and John Davis are stuck in the disaster zone after their flight was cancelled.
MetService Weather New Zealand: January 4th - 6th
MetService Weather New Zealand: January 4th - 6th