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Going Out With A Bang: Heavy Rain And Gales To End 2025

Tuesday, 30 December 2025, 8:34 am | MetService

Temperatures have been cooler across the country,but it isespecially cool in the east of the South Island, with maximum temperatures of 15°C for Blenheim and Christchurch tomorrow. More >>

Going Out With A Bang: Heavy Rain And Gales To End 2025

Monday, 29 December 2025, 12:53 pm | MetService

Temperatures have been cooler across the country,but it isespeciallycool in the east of the South Island, with maximum temperatures of 15°C for Blenheim and Christchurchtomorrow. More >>

The Forecast For Christmas

Monday, 22 December 2025, 12:06 pm | MetService

For Wellington, Wairarapa and southern parts of Hawke’s Bay, it’ll be the wind that people notice on Tuesday, with strong northwesterly winds on the cards from the morning. More >>

Kaleidoscopic Weather For The Week Before Christmas

Thursday, 18 December 2025, 12:50 pm | MetService

Bands of rain will move northwards across the country today and Friday. MetService has Yellow Heavy Rain Watches in place for the Ranges of Westland, and the headwaters of the Canterbury lakes and rivers south of Arthur's Pass. More >>

Heavy Rain, Strong Winds, Then A Sharp Cool Change For The Week Ahead

Monday, 15 December 2025, 12:09 pm | MetService

After a settled weekend, an active cold front has begun moving up the South Island today and approaches the North Island on Tuesday morning, bringing periods of heavy rain and strong northwesterlies, followed by a cooler unstable southwesterly flow. More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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