Rain persists in North Island through to Christmas Day
A settled day of weather is something only the South Island will get today.
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People in the northern half of the North Island are in for a wet Christmas.
Crashes and heavy traffic disrupt holidaymakers
Holidaymakers are causing congestion on roads and wild weather is set to hit.
Wet weather for Christmas: But will it shine on NY?
It's going to be a soggy Christmas for some but there are some bright spots.
Mopping up and moving on: Kaiaua a year on from devastating flood
A year ago Kaiaua was devastated by a monster storm.
Storms approaching: Get ready for a thundery few days, and a wet Christmas
MetService have issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Selwyn and Waimakariri Districts.
Santa to bring rain for most - but sun to a few
Christmas weather means cloud and rain for most - sunshine for a lucky few.
Concern as monarch butterfly sightings drop
There are fewer monarch butterflies around. Those that are don't appear to be laying eggs.
Injured guide walks off Mt Aspiring after four days in hut
The guide was also a member of WanakaSAR.
Blow me down: Windy Welly gets dangerous
Sprain, strains and stuff in eyes - some of the ways the wind has injured Wellingtonians
Wet Christmas for the upper North Island
You might need to hold off on the BBQ for a couple of days.
Focus: Wet weather settles in before Christmas
A complex low system is due to make its way over the country during the next few days, bringing heavy rain, gales and possible thunderstorms.
Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of North Island
Thunderstorms hit the North Island overnight and will continue until mid-morning.
Wet Wednesday: Cool southerlies and widespread rain
A low just west of New Zealand is bringing cool southerlies and rain.
Is this a tornado? Strange cloud formation falls from sky
A strange cloud formation has been caught on camera in Northland.
Hot, hot, hot to wet, wet, wet: Rain and wind settle in before Christmas
A complex low system is bringing heavy rain, gales and possible thunderstorms.
Conservation Comment: The new ag - look to Africa
With a changing, erratic weather pattern, maybe NZ could try the Serengeti system.
Five cows struck dead by lightning in Te Awamutu
The cows were sheltering under a tree when they were zapped about 9pm on Friday.
MetService Severe Weather Update: December 17th
MetService Severe Weather Update: December 17th
Get set for a scorcher! Glorious weather to continue for most of NZ today
Make the most of the golden weather before showers arrive from Tuesday.