07:00pm Mon 09 Jun, 2025
Winter has arrived with a bite. Over the weekend, many parts of New Zealand recorded their coldest temperatures of the year so far, dropping as low as -12 degrees... Read More
07:00am Mon 09 Jun, 2025
A ridge of high pressure covering New Zealand on Tuesday morning is expected to weaken, according to MetService forecasters. "A convective rain-band in the... Read More
05:45pm Thu 05 Jun, 2025
Fire and Emergency services attended two incidents this afternoon where people were stuck in flood waters. A Fire and Emergency spokesman said the first call... Read More
02:00pm Thu 05 Jun, 2025
After a night of wild weather, MetService is forecasting on-and-off showers on Thursday, before a cold cup of winter is served across the country from Friday... Read More
01:40pm Thu 05 Jun, 2025
Floodwaters and slips have closed Bay of Plenty highways, and water will be spilled from the Matahina Dam, as authorities continue to monitor river levels following... Read More
07:25am Thu 05 Jun, 2025
Civil Defence is knocking on doors in the Taupō area preparing people to evacuate as flooding from heavy rain overnight has caused the Tauranga-Taupō River... Read More
11:22am Wed 04 Jun, 2025
Bay of Plenty is included in a swathe of fresh weather watches and warnings issued across the country this morning. Several regions are being warned to... Read More
02:00pm Tue 03 Jun, 2025
Another bout of windy and wet weather is due across New Zealand this week. This is expected to be followed by a wintry weekend with cold temperatures across... Read More
07:00am Tue 03 Jun, 2025
Today the ridge of high pressure over the North Island will start to weaken, and a northwest flow will affect central and southern New Zealand, according to... Read More
07:00am Sat 31 May, 2025
Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService forecasts a fine day with some westerlies... Read More
03:00pm Thu 29 May, 2025
The upper North Island sees squally thunderstorms with very gusty winds and hail as a low-pressure system crosses quickly overhead today. MetService has a... Read More
11:21am Wed 28 May, 2025
Heavy rain advisories are in place for Bay of Plenty through to tomorrow morning. MetServce said an orange heavy rain warning was in place for areas east... Read More