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Live: 15 schools closed, power out, flooding swamps roads
Heavy rain and severe gales are in store for much of the North Island today.

Focus: Gisborne resident describes 'wild night in the city'
Gisborne resident says it's been a wild night in the city with rivers swollen and roads closed.

Watch: Jetties at risk as swollen Gisborne river carries debris
Gisborne resident says farming community is banding together as more rain wreaks havoc.

MetService Severe Weather Update: June 11th - 13th
MetService Severe Weather Update: June 11th - 13th

MetService Weather New Zealand: June 11th - 13th
MetService Weather New Zealand: June 11th - 13th

Here comes the rain again: New low to bring downpours, gale-force winds
Deepening subtropical low will bring some severe weather including heavy rain and gales.

Wild weather: Gale-force winds and heavy rain for midweek
North Island set to be buffeted by strong winds and heavy rains this week.

Winter sun to shine in the North but wet in the South
High pressure system to deliver sunny weekend for most north of Taupo.

MetService Weather New Zealand: June 8th - 10th
MetService Weather New Zealand: June 8th - 10th

Fine weather ahead after a cold, wet week
After a week of winter coats, MetService is predicting more pleasant weather for many.

Why 2018 has been our fourth warmest year so far
The January-through-May period was the fourth warmest of any recorded in NZ, Niwa says.

More rain and snow coming today
More snow and rain is expected over the country today and tonight.

MetService Severe Weather Update: September 6th - 8th
MetService Severe Weather Update: September 6th - 8th

Another snow 'dump' expected tonight
More snow is on the way tonight, but it is only forecast to fall as low as 300m and not expected to cause as much disruption as this morning's dump. Source: ODT

Winter blast: Schools and roads closed
If you don't get snow today, you'll get rain and wind.