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Friday, 23 June 2023, 3:58 pmPress Release: MetService As at 2pm on Friday, MetService’s Gisborne Airport weather station had received 990.7mm so far this year, just 9.1mm less than their average annual rainfall, 999.8mm. With an additional burst of heavy rain on the way this evening, it’s a near certainty...

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  • June 22, 2023

Hamilton’s Linc is closed this morning in both directions between Upper James and Upper Wentworth for a police investigation after a two-vehicle collision overnight. Traffic will be impacted throughout the Mountain as drivers find alternate routes. Police say the parkway is expected to remain closed for hours this morning. Roads...

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  • June 19, 2023

City of Cape Town emergency officials responded to affected areas. City of Cape Town/ Twitter Sanral says the Huguenot Tunnel is temporarily closed due to rockfalls and mudslides. The agency called on motorists to consider alternative routes. Gift of the Givers came to the assistance of affected communities. The Huguenot...

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  • June 15, 2023

Temperatures dropped to a record low this morning. Photo / Alex Robertson Winter has stamped its mark this morning, with a number of areas around the country recording their coldest temperatures of the year so far. MetService confirmed the coldest temperature this morning was at Pūkaki Airport, near Twizel, which...

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  • June 13, 2023

Getting Ready This year has already shattered weather records in Asia. Now the official start of El Niño is underway, according to the US Climate Prediction Center, and the conditions are projected to intensify in the months ahead. What scares many scientists is that in recent years — even without...

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  • June 12, 2023