January 2025 was marked by cooler-than-average temperatures across much of the country, making it New Zealand’s coldest January since 2017, according to NIWA National Climate Centre’s Monthly Climate ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from SW to WSW at 5 to 9 mph (8 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 69 °F (20.6 °C). Winds variable at 0 to 10 mph (0 to ...

Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is in the process of 3D LiDAR mapping large stretches of New Zealand’s ...

Data will be used to create 3D maps of parts of Aotearoa's constantly changing coastline.

A new project is getting underway to map large parts of New Zealand’s coastline in remarkable detail to help communities ...

Weather for the middle of January sees high pressure dominating – but rain makers surrounding NZ, with a large low east of the country ... from Gisborne to Dunedin and around into coastal Southland.

As December concluded 2024, the New Zealand property market experienced a relatively quiet month, as indicated by the latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ).

Police have smashed a significant Southland drug operation ... Dayenu calls again on the New Zealand Government to support international efforts to hold Israeli officials and soldiers legally ...

The Waihōpai River in Invercargill is one of several sites in Southland where harmful algae has been found. Photo / LDR / Matthew Rosenberg A spate of toxic algae appearances in Southland has ...

Police can now release the name of the person who died following a two-vehicle crash near on State Highway 6 near Winton, Southland, last week. She was Thachawalai Youngdaeng of Thailand.

A combination of above-average temperatures, strong winds and reduced rainfall has contributed to an increased fire risk.

EH — NZ Transport Agency - Otago & Southland (@nztaos) January 21, 2025 New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi said SH6 was closed between Lochiel Bridge Rd and Gap Rd because of a serious crash.