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Weather: Severe thunderstorm bringing 'very heavy rain' may lash parts of North Island
A raft of severe thunderstorm watches are in effect.
MetService National Weather: December 4th - December 8th
MetService National Weather: December 4th - December 8th. Video / Metservice
MetService Severe Weather: December 4th
MetService Severe Weather: December 4th. Video / Metservice
MetService Christchurch Weather: December 5th - December 7th
MetService Christchurch Weather: December 5th - December 7th. Video / Metservice
MetService Wellington Weather: December 5th - December 7th
MetService Wellington Weather: December 5th - December 7th. Video / Metservice
MetService Auckland Weather: December 5th - December 7th
MetService Auckland Weather: December 5th - December 7th. Video / Metservice
More rain, chance of thunderstorms across North Island in coming days
MetService meteorologist Rob Kerr has warned of more rain to come.
NZ’s oddball El Niño summer: Five questions about what Kiwis can expect
Forecasters are picking plenty of 'weather wildcards' amid this El Niño summer. Why?
Rain, wind to lash Auckland in wet start to summer
Parts of the east coast of the South Island could hit 27 degrees.
Wet start to summer, week ahead 'a little bit messier'
"We’re about 36mm from the wettest year on record."
What an ‘atypical’ El Niño means for your summer
An 'atypical' El Niño means there'll be variability amid driver's usual summer flavours.
Here comes the humidity: Forecasters picking wet and sticky start to summer
An incoming subtropical airmass is set to deliver some uncomfortable sticky days.
Weather: Warm, settled conditions turn to rain and wind over weekend
Forecast for a trough over the Tasman Sea bringing rain to western areas.
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 30th - December 2nd
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 30th - December 2nd. Video / MetService
MetService Wellington Weather: November 30th - December 2nd
MetService Wellington Weather: November 30th - December 2nd. Video / MetService
MetService Auckland Weather: November 30th - December 2nd
MetService Auckland Weather: November 30th - December 2nd. Video / MetService
MetService National Weather: November 29th - December 2nd
MetService National Weather: November 29th - December 2nd. Video / MetService
Third tropical cyclone could form next week; ‘no indication’ of risk to NZ
The season’s third tropical cyclone could form next week amid Pacific-wide ocean warmth.
Massive liner looks for a new port in a storm
The cruise ship's captain decides Napier's a better bet.
MetService National Weather: November 28th - December 1st
MetService National Weather: November 28th - December 1st. Video / Metservice
MetService Wellington Weather: November 29th - December 1st
MetService Wellington Weather: November 29th - December 1st. Video / Metservice
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 29th - December 1st
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 29th - December 1st. Video / Metservice
MetService Auckland Weather: November 29th - December 1st
MetService Auckland Weather: November 29th - December 1st. Video / Metservice
Opinion: Aotearoa’s most ambitious response to climate change and the biodiversity crisis
Climate change is causing increasingly frequent and severe weather events.
MetService National Weather: November 27th-29th
MetService National Weather: November 27th-29th. Video / MetService
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 28th-30th
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 28th-30th. Video / MetService
MetService Wellington Weather: November 28th-30th
MetService Wellington Weather: November 28th-30th. Video / MetService
MetService Auckland Weather: November 28th-30th
MetService Auckland Weather: November 28th-30th. Video / MetService
SH2 reopens near Wairoa after slip claims life during bad weather
One person died and another was seriously injured after crashing into the slip.
'We aren’t quite out of the woods yet' - Slip warnings in Hawke's Bay after deluge
Roads have been cut-off and communities isolated in Wairoa following the downpours.
Wairoa River levels peak after heavy rainfall in Hawke's Bay
Residents in Te Karaka are being asked to evacuate as the Waipaoa River rises.
Weekend rain warnings to lift, mid-week cold snap expected
The outlook is good for today's Santa Parade in Auckland.
East Coast could receive a month's worth of rain over weekend
Between 120mm and 180mm worth of rain is expected across the East Coast.