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Thundery Thursday Gives Way To A Calm Weekend
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 1:01 pm | MetService
The warmer air mass assisting the formation of thunderstorms gets swept away on Friday, ahead of a large high pressure drawing close to the country from the west. Meaning a noticeable drop towards more comfortable temperatures. More >>
A Warm Start To The Week
Monday, 8 December 2025, 12:06 pm | MetService
Temperatures remain a standout feature, particularly for northern and eastern areas where clear skies and dry westerlies help boost daytime highs. More >>
Heat Returns To The East
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 12:54 pm | MetService
Most regions will see the sun come out this weekend, especially in the North Island as high pressure builds and brings settled weather. The weekend will be more of a rollercoaster for the South Island. More >>
An Active Start To Summer
Monday, 1 December 2025, 1:46 pm | MetService
On Tuesday a low is expected to develop in the Tasman Sea and move toward the country through Tuesday evening. More >>
Changeable Weather For The Final Week Of Spring
Monday, 24 November 2025, 1:05 pm | MetService
Warm conditions come with these northerlies. After today’s cooler spell, temperatures rebound quickly, with parts of Canterbury climbing towards 30°C on Wednesday and Thursday. More >>
A Calm And Quiet End To A Wet Week
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 1:03 pm | MetService
This will be welcome news for cricket fans hoping to make it to Hamilton for the Blackcaps vs. West Indies match on Saturday afternoon. More >>
A Wet And Muggy Few Days To Come
Monday, 17 November 2025, 12:50 pm | MetService
With all the rain comes some warm and muggy nights, with overnight minimums in the high teens across the North Island. More >>
Rainy End To The Week, But Sunshine On The Way
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 12:58 pm | MetService
Rain is not the only thing to be mindful of in the north as some parts of the North Island has a moderate chance for thunderstorms, localized downpours and possible hail. More >>
A Warm, Wet, And Thundery Start To The Week
Monday, 10 November 2025, 1:09 pm | MetService
Wet weather on Wednesday and Thursday, warnings and watches will likely be issued closer to the time. More >>
A Summery Feel To End The Week
Thursday, 6 November 2025, 1:01 pm | MetService
Conditions are set to be good for the second T20 between the Black Caps and the West Indies at Eden Park tonight. More >>
A Warm And Dry Start To November
Monday, 3 November 2025, 12:30 pm | MetService
With Guy Fawkes on Wednesday night, these warm and dry conditions are something to be cautious about. More >>
A Spooky Twist To End The Week’s Weather
Thursday, 30 October 2025, 12:59 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologist Oscar Shiviti says, “it’s the perfect weekend to enjoy an outdoor activity as sunnier skies and calmer winds prevail, so get outside and soak up the sunshine while it lasts”. More >>
Classic Kiwi Weather Returns After A Tumultuous Labour Day
Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 1:17 pm | MetService
Heading into Thursday, rain persists in the south and west of the South Island, while showers linger in the western North Island. But the sun is out in most other areas. More >>
A Weekend Breather Before Monday's Storm
Friday, 24 October 2025, 1:29 pm | MetService
After a wet & wild week, holidaymakers will be glad to hear that settled conditions are forecast for much of the country as we head into a long weekend. The respite doesn’t last long, with another widespread severe weather event shaping up on Monday More >>
MetService Issues Red Warning For Canterbury And Wellington
Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 1:10 pm | MetService
All MetService warnings have the potential for impacts, but Red Warnings are reserved for the most extreme weather events where significant impact and disruption is expected. More >>
Significant Weather Systems Set To Impact The Country
Monday, 20 October 2025, 12:17 pm | MetService
Temperatures are also looking to rise this week with the warm juicy airmass. Hastings is expected to rise to 30°C on Thursday and Kaikoura More >>
Yo-Yo Weather, Before An Extremely Unsettled New Week
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 12:32 pm | MetService
Next week, the weather is looking wet, windy and wild with more strong northwesterly winds and heavy rain on the way. More >>
Spring Is Doing Its Spring Thing!
Monday, 13 October 2025, 12:44 pm | MetService
The ridge of high pressure and settled weather hang on into Friday, but another rain baring front is waiting in the wings, heading into lower South Island and creeping north through the weekend. More >>
Warm And Windy, Wet For Some
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 12:03 pm | MetService
Strong northwesterly winds are expected for the Canterbury High Country, with a Strong Wind Warning in effect today and tomorrow morning. More >>
Ready, Set, Go! The Weather Race Continues...(Covering Period Of Monday 6th - Friday 10th October)
Monday, 6 October 2025, 1:28 pm | MetService
MetService is forecasting widespread temperatures over 20°C for Friday. Napier & Hastings could reach 26°C & 28°C respectively. Whanganui could see a maximum of 23°C, Kaikōura 24°C & 20°C for Gore. Temperatures are predicted to remain warm ... More >>