A tsunami potential threat advisory is now in effect for New Zealand following a powerful 8.9 earthquake off the coast…

A major earthquake has hit Japan this evening creating a massive tsunami up to 10 metres high which is currently…

A tropical low developing in the Coral Sea is expected to bring heavy rainfall to northeast Queensland early next week,…

The summer heat returns with today’s highest temperature 27 degrees at Gisborne. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 15 at Gore…

NZHerald.co.nz and WeatherWatch.co.nz team up to provide you video forecasts to help better plan your weekend.

Japanese tourist Shogo Osawa was in Cathedral Square when last month’s deadly earthquake hit and took this video of the…

The odd heavy downpour and dramatic funnel cloud is about the extent of severe weather in recent days with little…

WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters believe the ongoing series of anticyclones could mean March goes slightly against the overall prediction for average to…

Canterbury has been hit by yet another aftershock this evening, a magnitude 4.5 quake. It struck at 8.07pm and was…