10:00am Saturday 02 Jan, 2021
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued by the MetService for parts of the North Island. Arno Dyason from the MetService says that daytime heating... Read More
10:30am Wednesday 30 Dec, 2020
The year appears to be ending on a calm note weatherwise, but 2021 looks to be kicking off with wet weather across the country, says a spokesperson for... Read More
1:00pm Tuesday 29 Dec, 2020
As the year draws to a close the weather is set to bring a few more curve balls around New Year’s Eve. The MetService is forecasting mainly fine... Read More
10:00am Sunday 27 Dec, 2020
Unseasonable cold will move up and across much of the North Island and most of eastern New Zealand today, according to WeatherWatch. "Temperatures... Read More
7:30am Saturday 26 Dec, 2020
A colder change is moving up the country and gets even colder on Saturday in the South Island and Sunday in the North Island, forecasts WeatherWatch.co.nz Maximum... Read More
5:00pm Thursday 24 Dec, 2020
MetService says that while Christmas Day is shaping up to be mostly fine and warm across northern and central New Zealand, southerly winds are forecast... Read More
7:50am Wednesday 23 Dec, 2020
If the cold weather of a Northern Hemisphere's Christmas appeals to you, then Dunedin or the Southern Alps may be the place to be this Christmas... Read More
7:30am Tuesday 22 Dec, 2020
MetService is forecasting a cloudy run in to Christmas, with some significant rain and strong winds especially around Christmas Eve. For Christmas Day,... Read More
11:15am Monday 21 Dec, 2020
The southern end of NZ will have a cooler, showery Christmas Day, while those in the north eastern North Island will have more sun and heat. The forecast... Read More
8:22am Monday 21 Dec, 2020
The rainy remnants of what was Cyclone Yasa will get quite close to NZ on Wednesday - but fail to reach here due to so much high pressure in the north. While... Read More
2:00pm Saturday 19 Dec, 2020
High pressure now lies well east of New Zealand and it’s this large high that will help guide the remnants of Yasa towards NZ next week... Read More
7:12am Friday 18 Dec, 2020
Cyclone Yasa, with winds at its centre gusting as high as 350km/h, made landfall on the island of Vanua Levu. The category five storm was over the province... Read More
10:10am Thursday 17 Dec, 2020
It's not every day a major Category 5 cyclone with 906hPa air pressure is lying just north of New Zealand. As of 8am, Thursday Severe Cyclone Yasa... Read More
9:10am Wednesday 16 Dec, 2020
All eyes should now be on Fiji as a major tropical cyclone is expected to make landfall there late Thursday and Friday, says WeatherWatch.co.nz "It's... Read More
8:01am Tuesday 15 Dec, 2020
A high stalls over the country for the next few days, and MetService is forecasting a settled week of weather for much of New Zealand. This comes as... Read More