Powerco warns customers of impending storm

The storm is forecast to dump as much as half a metre of snow in places.

First snowfall warning of year as low pressure system and cold front chill the country.

Get your winter woollies out, the cold is coming.

It's a mild weekend across the country but two cold fronts will hit next week.

Weekend weather is looking mild across the country, but cold creeps in next week.

Metservice weather April 7th outlook for weekend and start of next week

Metservice weather April 7th outlook for weekend and start of next week

Metservice weather April 7th outlook for weekend and start of next week

But it all looks set to change early next week.

It's been the hottest first three months of a calendar year on record, Niwa says.

MetService Weather New Zealand: April 4th - 6th

MetService Weather Wellington: April 5th

MetService Weather Christchurch: April 5th

MetService Weather Auckland: April 5th

NIWA says Autumn is set to be warmer than average across the country for the next three months.

Some parts of the country are forecast to crack 27C today.

The cyclone is now southeast of the Fiji island group and not expected to affect NZ.

The cracker Easter Weekend is going to end with sunshine in most places.

A fine day with relatively warm temperatures is forecast around the country today

Easter eggs, events and warm weather make for a perfect end to the holiday weekend.

Fine weather is expected across much of the country from tomorrow for Easter.

Prepare for long trips home if you're heading back to main centres tomorrow.

The sunshine isn't set to stay for the long weekend - a cold front is approaching.

Some places are forecast to crack 26C tomorrow.

The woman who hit him was reportedly 'in hysterics' when she realised what happened.

After our La Nina-fired summer, there's a chance spring could bring a meddling El Nino.