Dr Jess Robertson, chief scientist for advanced technology at Earth Sciences New Zealand, says the three-fold increase in ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Heavy rain and strong winds lashed parts of New Zealand on Friday as a cold front moved east across the country, and authorities warned conditions could worsen over the next 24 hours ...

Severe gales, subtropical winds, polar air, mountain snow and widespread frosts are all in the forecast for the coming ...

Gusts up to 130kph and rainfall totals exceeding 200mm are forecast for Wednesday as a strong front moves ... A front preceded by a strong moist northwest flow moves northeast over New Zealand, ...

Up to 220mm of rain is expected at Taranaki Maunga, as heavy rain moves up the lower North Island.

Many parts of the country are in for above normal rainfall during Spring, the most variable of the four seasons.

Two weather systems are forecast to sweep across New Zealand, bringing rain and wind before spring’s arrival. MetService forecaster Luis Fernandes told the Herald a low-pressure system would pass ...

MetService issues severe wind warnings across New Zealand for weekend weather, with gusts reaching 120km/h. Snow warnings ...

The school holidays are off to a rocky start with hail, severe gales and downpours forecast as a new storm approaches, with ...