Patchy fog to hit Auckland tonight, MetService issues rain and wind watches for South Island
Meanwhile, heavy rain watches are in place for the Westland ranges and Fiordland north of Doubtful Sound, and…
MetService warns of frosty weekend as temperatures plunge across New Zealand
Kiwis heading out for weekend sports have been warned to rug up for frosty conditions, with some centres…
MetService warns of frosty weekend as temperatures plunge across New Zealand
The settled conditions should provide favourable weather for outdoor events, including the final days of Fieldays near Hamilton…
Orange warnings as downpours, thunderstorms forecast for North Island
Further west, a heavy rain watch has been issued for Bay of Plenty areas from Whakatāne westwards, including…
King’s Birthday weather: MetService warns of heavy rain and gales hitting North Island overnight
STORY CONTINUES Heavy rain and gales have drifted up from the south overnight with a band of rain…
Northland rain warning: MetService flags risk of upgrade to red alert
MetService meteorologist Paris Marshall said Northland is already experiencing heavy rain, including 30mm in one hour at Kaitaia…
Abbey Caves inquest focuses on ignored MetService orange heavy rain warnings
The inquest, conducted by Coroner Alexander Ho in the Whangārei District Court, is examining how the risks of…
Weather: MetService warns of ‘cold and crispy’ weekend as May temperatures drop
With the winter sports season starting for some this weekend, people are being reminded to not just pack…
Abbey Caves tragedy inquest probes MetService alerts and school caving decisions
“When I saw the entrance of the cave, the water was two or three metres high,” the man,…
MetService forecast: Chilly mornings, sunny afternoons to end Anzac break
The fine weather could even tempt the brave into a “brisk swim”, he said, setting the scene for…
MetService weather warnings: Heavy rain and storms for Northland and Auckland
MetService meteorologist John Law said a band of rain would then brush the top of the North Island…
Heavy rain forecast for Hawke’s Bay and Tararua
Rainfall of 10-13mm was recorded in the Napier-Hastings area, where conditions were clearing at about midday, when rain…