Cyclone Tam is now a Category 1 storm with gale force winds around the centre. Category 1 is damaging, but it is also the ...

Training” is a meteorological term that refers to thunderstorms and intense downpours all tracking in a line one behind ...

High pressure is expanding over NZ this week, ushering in a cooler/colder airflow and bringing a few showers – ...

We call this windy area between the low and high a “Squash zone” and this creates stronger and stronger north-east winds and ...

It’s possible some area of heavy rain may brush the top of the North Island for the second long weekend in a row, as yet another big balloon of high pressure builds out to our east and encourages a ...

Severe weather risks may increase today but are likely to become more isolated as we go through the long weekend….

Severe gales, heavy rain and travel disruptions are setting in for NZ as a sub-tropical storm powers up for Thursday, before weakening this long weekend.

A few showers may be around for dawn ceremonies on Anzac Day but it won’t be much with most of NZ dry underneath high pressure. But some low pressure north of NZ is going to grow in the coming days ...