MetServices’ Head of Weather News Heather Keats said its severe weather warning system uses three distinct colours - yellow, orange, and red. Each colour tells you the different ...

Auckland is in for its first cold snap of the year with single-digit temperatures forecast for the next week, making the city ...

Thunderstorms bringing a threat of small tornadoes are forecast to rattle the top of the North Island this evening as central ...

More wild weather is in store for parts of New Zealand today as a Tasman Sea storm makes landfall, bringing sporadic ...

MetService Meteorologist Katie Lyons advises, “Orange Heavy Rain Warnings are issued for conditions that have the ability to cause impacts such as surface flooding and slips and therefore should still ...

New Zealanders have a “chance for a reprieve” today and over the weekend – but more severe weather looms next week. A devastating weather system yesterday brought down trees, cut off power and water ...

At 2pm MetService escalated the severe weather warnings in Wellington and Wairarapa to Red Warnings for heavy rain, in consultation with local Regional Councils. All MetService warnings have the ...

Aucklanders have been warned to brace for a wild afternoon of weather with severe thunderstorms, heavy rain and even hail expected to lash the city. The wild weather comes as a slow-moving ...

MetService is warning you may need to keep your raincoats handy as the warm weather the North Island is experiencing may take a turn this weekend. A low-pressure system is lining up a soggy weekend, ...

Heavy rain is expected to drench parts of the South Island overnight. MetService has issued a severe weather warning for Westland as an active frontal system was moving across the Tasman sea and was ...

Authorities issue rare ‘red’ level wind warningsAir New Zealand cancels over 90 flightsCyclone expected to exit this ...