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.
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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.
MetService National Weather: November 24th-25th
The South Island gets the pick of the weather for the weekend with plenty of fine weather instore although it will be chilly start of Saturday. Video / MetService.
Strong winds to blast central NZ, East Coast prepares for 30 hours' heavy rain
East Coast braces for another deluge, Cook Strait ferries likely to be disrupted.
Rescue of 41 workers trapped in collapsed tunnel in India delayed
Workers are trapped after a landslide collapsed the road tunnel they were building.
10 homes destroyed by Perth wildfire burning out of control
The fire began on Wednesday in a pine tree plantation on Perth’s northeast edge.
'Striking distance': Less than 60mm of rain needed for Napier to have wettest year yet
The Hawke's Bay city is on the cusp of breaking a rainfall record ahead of the weekend.
Dramatic shift in weather: Downpours, thunderstorms, gales, brief snowfalls
The string of warm days is set to end as a cold southwest change begins its journey.
MetService National Weather: November 22nd - 25th
MetService National Weather: November 22nd - 25th. Video / MetService
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 23rd - 25th
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 23rd - 25th. Video / MetService
MetService Wellington Weather: November 23rd - 25th
MetService Wellington Weather: November 23rd - 25th. Video / MetService
MetService Auckland Weather: November 23rd - 25th
MetService Auckland Weather: November 23rd - 25th. Video / MetService
Hawke’s Bay weather: Weekend heavy rain watch could reach warning levels
It seems Hawke's Bay can't catch a break when it comes to rainfall.
Rare swirling, whirling mesocyclone caught on camera over Auckland
A rarely-seen phenomenon linked to tornadoes was spotted over Auckland last night.
Temperatures drop 10 degrees: Taste of summer followed by polar blast
MetService forecasts Twizel, Wānaka and Timaru could be some of the warmest spots today.
MetService National Weather: November 21st - 24th
MetService National Weather: November 21st - 24th. Video / Metservice
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 22nd - 24th
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 22nd - 24th. Video / Metservice
MetService Wellington Weather: November 22nd - 24th
MetService Wellington Weather: November 22nd - 24th. Video / Metservice
MetService Auckland Weather: November 22nd - 24th
MetService Auckland Weather: November 22nd - 24th. Video / Metservice
Polar jet stream headed our way after wet week for North Island
Auckland, Waikato and Coromandel are all in the line for thunderstorms today.
MetService National Weather: November 20th - 22nd
MetService National Weather: November 20th - 22nd Video / MetService
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 21st - 23rd Video
MetService Christchurch Weather: November 21st - 23rd Video Video / MetService
MetService Wellington Weather: November 20th - 23rd
MetService Wellington Weather: November 20th - 23rd Video / MetService
MetService Auckland Weather: November 20th - 23rd
MetService Auckland Weather: November 20th - 23rd Video / MetService
Thunderstorms could bring heavy downpours, hail across upper North Island today
Motorists urged to take care on roads across the upper North Island later today.
Hawke’s Bay’s rain warning over, but more showers on region’s radar
Rainfall has left Hawke's Bay sodden, and there is more to come.
Severe thunderstorm watch for Waikato, Coromandel
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the six hours from 2pm to 8pm.
Heavy rain expected for several areas in North Island
Northland, Auckland, Gisborne and Waikato are all in the firing line.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this week
Make the most of the dry weather while you can.
'Pretty frustrated': Flights cancelled, delayed due to Wellington fog
At least four flights have been cancelled due to the fog.
Heavy rain warning for ranges of Hawke's Bay
Heavy rain is expected to fall over 24 hours, with 150mm in the ranges.
Flash Planet? Revamped Hastings icon Splash Planet to open on Monday
A fair bit of water will greet guests of Splash Planet on Monday.