Rural Weather News and Information

Heavy rain, surface flooding and slips are on the cards for the east coast today while the west coast will bask in glorious sunshine. A large, slow-moving low is lying over the eastern North Island today bringing a period of significant...

Showers and rain - at times heavy - is forecast to continue today before a return to hot conditions to end the week. MetService meteorologist Karl Loots said a rain band was hovering over the central North Island today. Much of...

For those being kept awake in the hot and stuffy nights there is finally some relief in sight. A cool front making its way up the country today is dropping temperatures and humidity levels as it goes. For Aucklanders, who have...