In our first weather video of 2026 we update our forecast out to the middle of January. Heat will increase this week thanks to a pulse of hot nor’westers out of Australia, making for a hot Friday, ...

A depression west of the upper North Island is helping bring rain and strong winds to parts of New Zealand, today, tonight ...

We also take an extended look at the weather from next Thursday (Jan 8) to the following Thursday (Jan 15). While not a ...

Low pressure looks to be driving New Zealand’s weather more as we enter the final 7 days of 2025. For Christmas Day and ...

Many people are asking us when “summer weather” will return – and we have more traditional summer-like weather on ...

Heavy rain and damaging wind gusts are expected to descend down the nation over the coming days bringing a wet and windy end ...

We’ve switched off the live Santa Tracker, displaying the final image at 11pm Christmas Eve. Comments posted after 11pm Christmas Eve will still be read by Santa immediately – but may not be published ...

Low pressure, windy weather, hot and cold – it’s all in the mix over the coming days, bringing both hot and dry weather for some on Christmas Day, colder, wetter and cloudier for others. A similar ...

A ridge of high pressure covers much of the country. However, daytime heating and sea breezes are likely to combine to produce some afternoon and evening showers. There is a low risk of thunderstorms ...

Mostly cloudy. Light Northerly winds.

Showers. Breezy Nor'East winds.