Even after a few days of heavy rain around the country, many parts of New Zealand are still incredibly dry, with water restrictions in force in some towns and communities.

The rainfall this past week has certainly helped in many places, but it hasn’t been enough to stop the big dry, so we wanted to get a clearer picture of how people were holding up, and how widespread water restrictions are around the country.

So let us know in this week’s latest poll, and tell us where you’re from in the comments below!

– Drew Chappell, WeatherWatch.co.nz