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A clean-up operation is under way following the high winds that buffeted Christchurch yesterday, bringing down trees and tree branches across the city.

Soaring temperatures and strong winds are forecast for this week as a fire ban remains in place.

Form a plan, get your essentials sorted and lay out your evacuation route to mark this Tsunami Awareness Day on Sunday 5 November.

Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents should prepare for the possibility of more flooding and slips this week as the district is about to be hit by another band of rain.

In a series of weekly updates, weather conditions and fire restrictions will be outlined for the region, from the Rakaia River in the south to the Conway River in the north.

Christchurch City Council roading contractors worked around the clock during last week's heavy rain keeping the streets safe while most of us were warm and dry indoors.

Christchurch residents are being urged to reduce their water use with hot and dry conditions forecast for the coming weeks.

With sweltering 30 degree days predicted in the next week, residents are being asked to keep tabs on water use and be fire wise.

Get your fans, cold drinks and sunblock at the ready – the first few days of February look set to be scorchers.

Christchurch City Council’s decision to invest millions of dollars improving the city’s stormwater network helped to prevent homes and businesses flooding this week.