Scorching conditions, heat alerts and fire risks are in store for much of New Zealand as one centre is forecast to reach 37C.

Wellington and Wairarapa are set to be pounded by gusts of 90km/h across the day while 22 hours of rain is forecast for the hills and ranges of coastal Waikato. Forecaster Matthew ...

Thunderstorms were expected to lie near Balclutha, Nugget Point, Owaka, Kaitangata, Kaka Point and Offshore Nugget Point ...

Strong wind warnings for the northern and central parts of the North Island have expired but several regions remain in the ...

WELLINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - New Zealand's weather agency issued rare red wind warnings and officials declared a state of emergency in the Canterbury region as a powerful spring storm brought ...