--- title: "MetService New Zealand Weather" description: "MetService New Zealand Weather is a Marketplace integration for Home Assistant. It has 439 installs sharing analytics, needs the vendor's cloud and was last updated November 4, 2026." canonical: "https://vulpo.app/integrations/marketplace/nagelm-metservice-weather" url: "https://vulpo.app/integrations/marketplace/nagelm-metservice-weather.md" last-updated: "2026-11-04" version: "1.4" --- # MetService New Zealand Weather > MetService New Zealand Weather is a Marketplace integration for Home Assistant. It has 439 installs sharing analytics, needs the vendor's cloud and was last updated November 4, 2026. From the [repository description](https://github.com/nagelm/metservice-weather): > Metservice New Zealand component for Home Assistant [Open in My Home Assistant](https://my.home-assistant.io/redirect/hacs_repository/?owner=nagelm&repository=metservice-weather&category=integration) On Home Assistant 2026.11 or newer? [Open it in the Marketplace](https://my.home-assistant.io/redirect/marketplace_repository/?owner=nagelm&repository=metservice-weather&category=integration) ## Supports - **Uses the vendor's cloud**: Needs an internet connection and an account with the vendor. - **From the Marketplace**: Installed through the Marketplace, formerly HACS. - **Actively maintained**: Its author released or pushed a change in the last six months. ## Setting it up Install it from the Marketplace and restart Home Assistant, then add it under Settings, Devices and services. ### MetService Weather - **Device name**: Shown in the integrations list. The device and its entities are named after the selected weather location itself (e.g. "Napier Temperature"). Add the integration again to cover more locations. - **Weather location**: The MetService town or rural location weather data is fetched for. Choose the one closest to you. - **Marine Region**: Optional. Select the coastal region nearest to you to enable tide times, boating conditions, and surf sensors. You will choose specific stations for each on the next screen. Choose "None — skip marine data" if you don't need any of these. - **Automatically disable sensors when they are seasonally unavailable**: Hides UV, fire danger and clothes drying sensors while MetService has no data for them. - **Custom location**: For a town missing from the Weather location list, paste its metservice.com page address. ### Marine locations - **Tide station**: Select a tide station to get next high/low tide times. Choose "None — skip" to omit tide sensors. - **Boating location**: Select a location to get boating conditions and forecast. Choose "None — skip" to omit boating sensors. - **Surf location**: Select a surf spot to get wave height, swell, rating, and wind conditions. Choose "None — skip" to omit surf sensors. Texts from the code of [nagelm/metservice-weather](https://github.com/nagelm/metservice-weather). ## Entities - **Sensors**: Forecast issued, Weather description, Relative humidity, UV index, UV Alert, Wind direction, Temperature feel, Temperature, Pressure, Wind gust, Wind speed, Rain last hour, and 44 more ## Troubleshooting - **Diagnostics**: Downloads a diagnostics file to attach to a bug report. - **Repair notices**: Notices it can show in Settings, Repairs: Deprecated sensors hidden automatically, Deprecated sensors disabled or hidden automatically, This MetService Weather entry needs reconfiguration, Removed forecast\_hourly/forecast\_daily attributes are still read, Marine sensors moved to a new device, MetService sensor(s) can reclaim their entity IDs, MetService sensor(s) could reclaim their entity IDs, but they're in use ## From the README > Kia ora! 👋 This integration brings MetService weather into Home Assistant: live observations, hourly and 7-day forecasts, severe weather warnings, UV, pollen and fire danger, plus tides, boating and surf if you're near the coast. > > It reads the same public data the MetService website uses, so there's no API key and no account. Just pick your town. From the README of [nagelm/metservice-weather](https://github.com/nagelm/metservice-weather#readme), [MIT License](https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html). Shortened. ## At a glance - Kind: Marketplace integration - Category: [Weather and alerts](https://vulpo.app/integrations/category/weather-and-alerts.md), Forecasts - Number: 439 installs sharing analytics; 20 GitHub stars - Connection: Needs the vendor's cloud - Upkeep: Updated in the last 6 months - Needs: Needs the Marketplace (HACS on 2026.10 and older) - Latest version: v2026.10.1, last updated November 4, 2026 - Domain: `metservice_weather` - Source: - Issues: In Vulpo: Chart card, Lumen sky (Pro), Apple Watch Independent directory, made by the developer of Vulpo. Not affiliated with Home Assistant or the Open Home Foundation. [About these numbers](https://vulpo.app/integrations/about) Last updated 2026-11-04. 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