A series of fronts are expected to make their way over the country this week, bringing strong northwesterly winds and periods of rain. On Thursday, a cold... Read More

A storm centred near Antarctica with very low air pressure will push gales and heavy rain into parts of New Zealand over the coming days, says a MetService spokesperson.... Read More

The weather has begun to feel more autumnal, with a noticeable chill felt in the early hours of the day. As we approach the autumn equinox this week, MetService... Read More

Following a fine weekend in the Bay of Plenty, a sunny week ahead is more good news for those winding up their summer gardening and activities, and preparing... Read More

With a forecast of rain, southerly winds, and snow for this weekend, the advice from weather forecasters is to layer up, especially if you are spending time... Read More

The weather is set to get more unsettled this week with a cold front making its way northwards. Strong wind and heavy rain watches are in place for... Read More

Kiwis across the country are waking up to a chilly morning, but don't worry - the warmer days are coming back. The cold night is to be followed by... Read More

Despite a storm for New Zealand in the first week of March WeatherWatch.co.nz is expecting a drier than normal pattern to kick in for most regions as more high... Read More

MetService is forecasting widespread severe weather as an intense trough of low pressure closes in from the west. The weekend just gone was hardly a calm... Read More

Forecasters say Mother Nature is "shifting into a new gear", with the temperatures set to plunge and weather warnings possible. Heavy rain, wind and snow... Read More

After a dry February so far, the last week of meteorological summer starts off wet for the North Island, with settled weather for the South Island. Heavy... Read More

MetService has issued a severe weather watch with a risk of localised heavy rain and downpours for some northern parts of the North Island "A very moist air... Read More