10:09am Wednesday 10 Jul, 2019
New Zealand may have already reached peak winter - and we're only at the halway mark. "We're now in the second week of July and in a couple... Read More
6:54am Thursday 04 Jul, 2019
A large anticyclone west of New Zealand is pushing a southwesterly airflow over the South Island today, while a subtropical disturbance/low is forecast... Read More
10:27am Wednesday 03 Jul, 2019
People in the North Island are being warned to brace themselves for heavy rain, strong winds and possible snow. The MetService has issued a heavy rain... Read More
10:01am Monday 24 Jun, 2019
Towards the end of last week, the broad ridge of high pressure which brought cold nights and frosts over much of Aotearoa began moving eastwards on Thursday. “A... Read More
7:56am Wednesday 19 Jun, 2019
Temperatures of -1 have been recorded in Tauranga this morning. A SunLive reader on her way to work this morning says her car was reading... Read More
1:20pm Friday 14 Jun, 2019
Friday is warmer than normal in just about every part of the country and while Saturday won't be as warm for some places, it's still expected... Read More
11:02am Friday 31 May, 2019
Motorists travelling around the Bay of Plenty region are being warned to expect changeable weather conditions. Bay of Plenty Systems Manager Rob Campbell... Read More
6:41am Friday 31 May, 2019
Lightning lit up the early morning sky for people heading to work around 6.30am in the Bay of Plenty this morning. Rain is forecast to develop... Read More
3:31pm Thursday 30 May, 2019
With winter finally predicted to hit this Queen’s Birthday weekend, the AA is warning drivers to be patient and vigilant on the roads. “Check... Read More
10:39am Monday 27 May, 2019
Showers in Rotorua this afternoon could turn into thunderstorms, warns the MetService. A severe weather watch has been issued for the... Read More
11:45am Thursday 23 May, 2019
The weather pattern takes a dramatic turn next week as high pressure clears away and large windy lows move in. The first day of winter on the meteorological... Read More
1:18pm Wednesday 22 May, 2019
An enormous belt of high pressure continues to influence New Zealand's weather, says WeatherWatch.co.nz "By Friday and Saturday, this high... Read More
10:49am Tuesday 21 May, 2019
When it's warmer than average that doesn't mean it feels warm, but it means the temperatures are higher than they should be. That's what... Read More
5:12pm Tuesday 14 May, 2019
Rotorua Lakes Council’s contracting crews are completing the final stages of clean up along Hamurana Road after a large tree blocked vehicle access.... Read More
11:11am Friday 03 May, 2019
“How beautifully leaves grow old!” wrote John Burroughs, the American naturalist and essayist. “How full of light and colour... Read More