Rain warnings as front moves across North Island
Several warnings for rain have been issued as a front slowly makes its way across parts of the…
Slip closes West Coast highway, heavy downpours for lower North
More wild weather is expected to impact isolated parts of the country today, with MetService warning of significant…
‘Cloud shield’ threatens eclipse views, but one city could get lucky
Clouds are set to spoil the show for more Kiwis hoping to catch tomorrow’s rare partial solar eclipse…
Swathe of weather watches and warnings issued in the South Island
Kiwis in the South Island should make the most of today’s “nice clear skies” before a swathe of…
Watches upgraded to warnings as heavy rain, severe gales loom
Severe weather is sweeping across parts of the South Island and lower North Island, with multiple watches upgraded…
Wet weather and strong winds to return later this week
The intense weather may be gone for now – but MetService is forecasting wet weather and strengthening winds…
Strong winds cut power to thousands across North Island
Thousands across the upper North Island have woken up to power outages after strong winds bore down overnight,…
Heavy rain, blustery winds in store for upper North Island
Time to bring out the brolly – heavy rain and blustery winds are in store for the upper…
Stargazers wake early for glimpse of blood moon
Early risers had an opportunity to bask in the crimson glow of the blood moon this morning. Scroll…
Mostly clear skies set stage for total lunar eclipse
Stargazers in inland South Island regions are in for a treat tomorrow morning, with clear skies forecast to…
Mostly clear skies set stage for total lunar eclipse
Stargazers in inland South Island regions are in for a treat tomorrow morning, with clear skies forecast to…
What to expect from the weather this Father’s Day weekend
MetService says to expect “yo-yoing temperatures” typical of spring across the country this weekend. MetService meteorologist Lewis Ferris:…