Next week a southerly change looks to bring a burst of wet weather, mainly to the eastern side of the country from Southland to East Cape. Western and northern parts of the North Island look driest.

We’re tracking 3 tropical cyclones and 1 ex-tropical cyclone around Australia, New Zealand and the south Pacific over the ...

Despite a few showers – and some locally may be heavy and bring relief this week – most places lean dry or drier than average. The only exception is the very south to south-west of the South Island ...

High pressure in the NZ area is actually the most dominant force – holding the tropical lows back from expanding properly and ...

A south to south-west change is moving into NZ over late Thursday and going into Friday – but don’t expect much rain if you ...

Two low pressure systems are moving into NZ over Monday and Tuesday and both are weakening as they do so. This brings the ...

We have NZ’s 7 day rainfall outlook and latest drought index maps too.

A third tropical cyclone is west of Australia and poses no threat to land. Despite all the tropical rain north of NZ, the weather here is looking drier than average for every region in the country ...

Low pressure covers NZ for the rest of Tuesday but clears away Wednesday as westerly quarter winds return to the country.

High pressure is returning to the NZ area as the tropical South Pacific is smothered in low pressure producing ...

6:50pm NZDT / 1:50pm AWST — Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Zelia has made landfall, about 55km north-east of Port Hedland at ...

There may be a few temperature fluctuations in the southern half of the South Island in particular but the further north you go up New Zealand this week the more consistent the temperatures will be.