11:00am Fri 17 May, 2024
A cold change is about to reach the lower half of the South Island bringing snow to the hills and ranges and a cold Saturday for many. But Friday should be... Read More
07:00pm Tue 14 May, 2024
While we're still in Autumn the 'Solar Winter” has just begun, says WeatherWatch's Philip Duncan. "The second week of May marks the three months... Read More
10:00am Thu 09 May, 2024
Kiwis are this morning waking to frosts, snow, and bone-chilling winds - but with it comes dry, fine and sunny conditions for most. The National Institute... Read More
12:00pm Tue 07 May, 2024
An extended run of low temperatures is being forecast as New Zealand embraces the final month of autumn. This week holds in store a mix of biting cold winds... Read More
06:30pm Fri 03 May, 2024
New Zealand is inching closer to winter and that is evident with the cooler temperatures being experienced throughout week. MetService is forecasting temperatures... Read More
11:00am Sun 28 Apr, 2024
MetService is reporting that the North Island/Te Ika-a-Māui had the "chilliest temperatures" overnight on Saturday, especially about the Central Plateau. The... Read More
03:00pm Sun 21 Apr, 2024
On Tuesday, April 23, a ridge is expected to lie over the north of New Zealand while a northwest flow strengthens over central and southern parts New Zealand.... Read More
12:00pm Tue 16 Apr, 2024
As the remnants of the weather system from last week move away to the east, the first week of the April school holidays begins with settled weather. Although... Read More
11:15am Fri 12 Apr, 2024
A severe thunderstorm watch issued for Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and Coromandel remains in place this morning. In an updated statement, the MetService says a... Read More
04:30pm Thu 11 Apr, 2024
An orange heavy rain warning is in place for Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty tomorrow. MetService is forecasting 80 to 140mm of rain in parts of the region,... Read More
07:30am Thu 11 Apr, 2024
More heavy rain and strong winds are being forecast for New Zealand today. The West Coast is set to get the worst of the torrential rain that has been drenching... Read More
12:00pm Fri 05 Apr, 2024
New Zealand is coming to the end of El Niño but as we go through April there may not be any sudden changes, warns WeatherWatch.co.nz. The weather... Read More