Plenty of squally downpours this morning as an occluded front passed over the upper North Island. Generally 10 to 50mm across the region...

A strong front moved across the Tasman today, funneling rain and strong northerly winds across the upper North Island. Here were the peak...

Did you feel cold today? It was probably because some of the coldest maximum temperatures for several years were recorded across the...

Dairy Flat drops to -3.1c overnight to win the coldest place across the upper North Island so far this year. This is within 0.8c of the...

Overnight temperatures dropped to their lowest of the year so far with many inland spots going well into negative. Here are some sample...

An occluded front moving down the upper North Island crossed southern areas of the Gulf and Auckland between 7:30am and 9am on Saturday...

The astronomical polar night has arrived today for the South Pole. This is a period of continuous night when no astronomical twilight...

A space weather watch and warning is now in place across the earth by multiple government weather agencies. A geomagnetic storm from an...

ZAP! A direct lightning hit on Sky Tower's mast around 2pm this afternoon. A negative charged downward streamer found a positive upward...

Having a close inspection of the last 7 days space weather from U.S National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), an energetic...

Vivid reddish, orange and violet colours have just appeared in the sky on sunset last night. The phenomenon is called 'Scattering'....

Greater Auckland was shaken just after 10.00pm last night with thunderous window rattling explosions from the Tamaki Herenga Waka...

We will finish the year with a fine, dry and mild day across the upper North Island with no rain expected tonight. Here were a few highs...

Last night's sunset at 8:40pm was the end of 14 hours and 41 minutes of daylight, the longest for the year. The astronomical summer has...

A space weather alert has been issued across the earth this evening by many government weather agencies for the next 48 hours. An...

Many areas breaking their monthly rainfall records due to several days of storms and downpours throughout the November. Here are your...

It’s been a wet and stormy week with most areas already past their November rainfall average with totals ranging between 70 to 140mm....

A stormy afternoon for many areas around the gulf with day time heating from the sun and a cold upper atmosphere assisting in triggering...

Great news for Auckland's water supply with its largest water storage reservoir Mangatangi dam receiving 83mm today. Many other large...

October rainfall was hit and miss with isolated downpours. Some did ok, others were very dry. Here was your local October rainfall...