
New Zealand
Subtropical air express: 'Sweltering' nights, more thunderstorms loom for north
A humid weather system is bringing warm nights and the risk of intense downpours.
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
MetService severe weather update: November 7, 2026. Video / MetService
Over 1100 lightning strikes have been detected so far today.
Firefighters urge caution for people planning to let off fireworks over the weekend.
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Auckland City and surrounding districts.
MetService severe weather update: November 6, 2026. Video / MetService
MetService morning weather update: November 6, 2026. Video / MetService
It's worth keeping an eye on forecasts if you're heading out to vote, MetService says.