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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
Ice cream supplies melting away as heatwave kicks in
Lines of up to 25 minutes for an ice cream as some outlets run out.
Letters: Chiefs' Treaty role disputed
'Accountability does not seem to be a part of the WDC's day-to-day operations'
Heavy rain in south, cloud in north
A severe weather warning is in place for northern Fiordland and southern Westland.
Fine holiday weather for most this week
Thunderstorm warning for inland North Island, but otherwise mostly fine.
MetService Weather New Zealand: December 31st - January 2nd
MetService Weather New Zealand: December 31st - January 2nd
Sun sets on 2018: New Year's Eve brings mixed bag of weather
The sunniest weather will be in places east of major mountain ranges away from the front.
It's getting hot in here: Hottest places to be for New Year
Staying out late on New Year's eve - it's going to be warmer than normal.
Auckland pick of major cities to 'stay dry in the fireworks'
The weather in the lead up to New Years will be warm for all Kiwis, but wet for some.
New Year's forecast: sunny up North, dreary down South
Auckland and holiday destinations across the North Island can expect clear, mid-20's days.