The new week kicks of with west to north-west winds returning, plenty of western showers and a nationwide cold ...

Of the 6 other climate models surveyed, 3 suggest SSTs in the tropical Pacific are likely to exceed the La Niña threshold ...

This westerly set-up carries on into Sunday, Monday and Tuesday with a low south of the country on Wednesday likely returning ...

High pressure continues to move off NZ to our east and this means windy nor’westers in some regions on Wednesday….

Heavy rain around coastal Otago and eastern Southland will ease by Saturday with drier weather this weekend – but ...

High pressure continues to leave NZ to the east and low pressure is growing and strengthening along the western ...

This week is kicking off with high pressure covering New Zealand and it’s more northern placement allows for a ...

Heavy rain is likely in Otago and East Cape today and some other regions too as a departing high and a nearby low interact ...

High pressure today slides further east of East Cape and this placement means a milder sub-tropical or northerly flow ...

A cold front will sweep up and over New Zealand across Thursday and Friday, clearing the country on Saturday with a cooler ...

In other news, Minister Judith Collins has today announced that Niwa will take over MetService. Full media release here.

RAIN: Rain-wise it’s a dry or mainly dry day nationwide. A few showers look to brush northern Hawke’s Bay, Mahia, Gisborne ...