New ZealandRoad closures due to snow and strong windsSnow has closed many South Island roads and the North Island is being warned to brace for snow and strong winds as a winter storm hitting New Zealand moves up the country.Watch02 Aug 03:04 AM
LiveNew ZealandStrong winds and snow: Freezing conditions sweep up NZ, closing roadsSome drivers are being advised to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge this morning.01 Aug 10:44 PM
New ZealandWatch: Intense lightning over Tokoroa as weather worsensTime Lapse video of lightning from Arthur St, Tokoroa. Video / Dave ShawWatch01 Aug 09:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Heavy snow falling over the Crown RangeHeavy snow has been seen falling over the Crown Range, as weather warnings continue. Video / JimWatch01 Aug 07:36 PM
New ZealandHigh wind alert for Auckland Harbour BridgeThunderstorms and hail may also accompany the strong gusts.01 Aug 08:25 AM
New ZealandMetService Auckland Weather: August 2ndMetService Auckland Weather: August 2nd. Video / MetServiceWatch01 Aug 07:58 AM
New ZealandMetService Christchurch Weather: August 2ndMetService Christchurch Weather: August 2nd. Video / MetServiceWatch01 Aug 07:55 AM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: August 2ndMetService Wellington Weather: August 2nd. Video / MetServiceWatch01 Aug 07:51 AM
New ZealandStrong winds cause waves to cover road in DunedinAnderson Bay causeway is covered by waves caused by strong winds in Dunedin. Video / Otago Daily TimesWatch01 Aug 06:05 AM
New ZealandSnow briefly closes Crown Range roadThe first day of August has brought heavy snow to Central Otago causing the Crown Range road to close briefly around midday. Video / Otago Daily TimesWatch01 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandPhotos show heavy snowfall, apline roads closed in southSouthern regions in for more snow, and strong winds of up to 130km/h are forecast.01 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandPolar storm: 11,000 lightning strikes zap south, 200 km/h gusts blast alpsWhile the south bears the storm's worst, 6m waves and gales are set to hit the north.31 Jul 11:37 PM
New ZealandLabour loses support, Yanfei Bao search paused and nurses accept settlement | Focus Morning Bulletin August 1, 2023The latest political poll is in, the search for missing real estate agent paused for another day and a historic pay equity settlement gets across the line for our nurses. Video / NZ Herald / APWatch31 Jul 07:32 PM
New ZealandWeather 'triple whammy': Snow storm for south and strong gales for AucklandThere is light at the end of the tunnel with more settled weather at the end of the week.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The road has now collapsed': The residents who fear they'll be cut offAuckland Transport says the slip is still moving, hindering a fix.31 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew study: How did NZ’s extreme summer affect our young people?Researchers to track young Kiwis' wellbeing after summer's extreme weather events.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'More water than the Amazon': What we're learning about NZ's giant rain-makers"Atmospheric rivers" shown to contribute huge chunk of monthly rainfall in west and north.31 Jul 06:17 AM
New ZealandMetService National Weather: July 31st - August 1stMetService National Weather: July 31st - August 1st. Video / MetServiceWatch31 Jul 02:44 AM
New ZealandIce-scraping mornings to disappear from rest of work week in Hawke’s Bay"We’re just grateful to have some sunshine, even though it’s cold."31 Jul 02:43 AM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: August 1stMetService Wellington Weather: August 1st. Video / MetServiceWatch31 Jul 02:40 AM
New ZealandMetService Christchurch Weather: August 1stMetService Christchurch Weather: August 1st. Video / MetServiceWatch31 Jul 02:36 AM
New ZealandMetService Auckland Weather: August 1stMetService Auckland Weather: August 1st. Video / MetServiceWatch31 Jul 02:32 AM
New ZealandRain, wind and snow warnings expected for South IslandHeavy rain warnings are in place for the South Island this week, with strong winds predicted in the upper South Island and lower North Island and snow warnings put in place for the Otago and Southland regions. Video / MetServiceWatch31 Jul 02:17 AM
New Zealand'Triple whammy': Gales, heavy rain, snow as 'blizzard-like' storm nearsMetService has issued a 'triple-whammy' of strong wind, heavy snow, heavy rain watches.31 Jul 01:36 AM
New ZealandWild weather looms: Late winter storm set to bring gales, thunderstorms, heavy snowMetService is set to issue a series of severe weather warnings later this morning.30 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after being hit by a carRoad closed, pedestrian in serious condition as fog hampers visibility.30 Jul 09:22 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekA MetService meterologist said Wednesday was the day to look out for.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Big smiles, sunburn and sore legs': Ski operators stoked with two metres of snowfall"It feels like a reward for everyone’s who’s hung in there."30 Jul 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthern Hemisphere's summer of 'global boiling' - and what it means for NZThe Northern Hemisphere is sweltering through an unprecedented summer. What can NZ expect?30 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandWeather: Frosty NZ morning to develop into clear skies and sunshineNo severe weather watches or warnings are in place over New Zealand this weekend.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNiwa outlook: El Nino brings welcome change to wet winterAfter a wet start to 2023, NZ's north can expect a welcome shift to drier conditions.28 Jul 12:31 AM
New ZealandHuge hailstorm hits Auckland, thunderstorms to rumble across region in coming hoursSqually thunderstorms are sweeping across Auckland this afternoon.27 Jul 03:12 AM
New ZealandAuckland hit by hailHail hits multiple parts of Auckland. Video / Edward Swift / Nick De Friez / Rachel MaherWatch27 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandSun for Hawke’s Bay this weekend after hairy Friday startA reward for weathering a possible thunderstorm will be sun.27 Jul 12:28 AM
