While the weather looks more settled than the thunderstorms at the beginning of the week, MetService says there is still wet weather on the way. Read...

Just as the sun has begun to shine after wild weather battered the country earlier this week, forecasts show a sub-tropical low pressure system could bring more rain and wind over the weekend and into next week. WeatherWatch`s head... Read...

While the wild weather has eased around much of the country, some regional centres are still recovering from road closures, slips and flooding. Read...

A trip on the country`s scenic TranzAlpine train took a turn for the worse when it hit a slip yesterday afternoon.The train traveling from Christchurch to Greymouth struck the slip near Dobson, not far from the old Brunner Mine... Read...

More rain is on the cards for many parts of the country today but slightly `brighter and clearer` days are ahead.Yesterday, wild weather across the country closed schools and roads, caused flooding and shut the Auckland Harbour... Read...

Wild weather has caused flooding, road and bridge closures, schools to shut for the day, and snow to low levels - and MetService warns it is not over yet. Read...

Thousands of properties in the North Island have been hit by power outages this evening as severe weather continues to batter the country. PowerCo listed 14 power outages today, almost all in the lower parts of the North Island.The... Read...

Residents in parts of Northern Buller are being encouraged to evacuate as severe weather, including flooding and strong sea surges, continues to lash the area. Metservice has issued severe weather watches and warnings for heavy... Read...

The latest lashing of wild weather in Auckland has closed the Harbour Bridge for the fifth time today.The bridge was closed for around five minutes just before 4pm - the fifth time today strong winds had forced transport officials... Read...

High winds briefly forced the closure of the Auckland Harbour Bridge as a fresh round of wild weather descends on the city.Just after 11am Waka Kotahi said all lanes had been closed due to winds gusting over 100km/h. Motorists were... Read...