weather

What northern New Zealand’s wet and sticky summer reveals about our warming atmosphere

What northern New Zealand’s wet and sticky summer reveals about our warming atmosphere

Kevin Trenberth on why we can expect a steep climb in temperature this year and next

Kevin Trenberth on why we can expect a steep climb in temperature this year and next

Kevin Trenberth says El Niño combined with global warming means big changes for New Zealand’s weather

Kevin Trenberth says El Niño combined with global warming means big changes for New Zealand’s weather

Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 – probably our first above 1.5°C limit, Andrew King says

Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 – probably our first above 1.5°C limit, Andrew King says

Martin Brook asks: How do we balance safety with the desire to return home after a disaster?

Martin Brook asks: How do we balance safety with the desire to return home after a disaster?

Slippery slopes: Why the Auckland storm caused so many landslides – and what can be done about it

Slippery slopes: Why the Auckland storm caused so many landslides – and what can be done about it

We're in for a humid summer with above average temperatures - NIWA Seasonal Climate Outlook

We're in for a humid summer with above average temperatures - NIWA Seasonal Climate Outlook

We look like we have a La Niña weather pattern settling in and that is not all bad for New Zealand agriculture. Guy Trafford reviews the likely impacts

We look like we have a La Niña weather pattern settling in and that is not all bad for New Zealand agriculture. Guy Trafford reviews the likely impacts

Earthquake risk and climate change in the Wairarapa valley are the focus of Angus Kebbell's review of how farmers are meeting the challenges

Earthquake risk and climate change in the Wairarapa valley are the focus of Angus Kebbell's review of how farmers are meeting the challenges

Angus Kebbell looks at the changes coming to Canterbury land use and farming practices from climate change, with expert comments from a NIWA scientist

Angus Kebbell looks at the changes coming to Canterbury land use and farming practices from climate change, with expert comments from a NIWA scientist

The Reserve Bank has released its climate change strategy, which will include studying the extent to which climate change is factored into the country's current house prices

The Reserve Bank has released its climate change strategy, which will include studying the extent to which climate change is factored into the country's current house prices

Climate change advocate Paul Young on: Who broke the climate? Counting the cost of the weather, trying to balance the carbon emissions budget, why China is a big hope, NZ's inconvenient truth & more

Climate change advocate Paul Young on: Who broke the climate? Counting the cost of the weather, trying to balance the carbon emissions budget, why China is a big hope, NZ's inconvenient truth & more

BNZ's Doug Steel looks at what El Nino means for New Zealand and how we fared in similar weather patterns in the past

BNZ's Doug Steel looks at what El Nino means for New Zealand and how we fared in similar weather patterns in the past

Federated Farmers offers a checklist of things for the coming storms, especially lifestyle block owners

Federated Farmers offers a checklist of things for the coming storms, especially lifestyle block owners

Worry about lack of rain shifts to other issues and Fed Farmers makes the case for large scale commercial water storage

Worry about lack of rain shifts to other issues and Fed Farmers makes the case for large scale commercial water storage