Severe Weather Watch

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Heavy rain and strong winds for central and northern New Zealand A large low over the Tasman Sea and its associated fronts bring heavy rain and strong winds to central and northern parts of the country from Thursday onwards. Warnings and Watches are now in force. Stay up to date with the latest forecasts as changes are likely to be made. Heavy Rain Watch Area: Northland Period: 15hrs from 3am - 6pm Thu, 3 Jul Forecast: Periods of heavy rain, with thunderstorms and localised downpours possible. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning. Area: Auckland, Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula Period: 6hrs from 9am - 3pm Thu, 3 Jul Forecast: A period of heavy rain, and amounts may approach warning criteria. Localised downpours possible. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning. Area: Tairawhiti/Gisborne north of Ruatoria Period: 21hrs from 3pm Thu, 3 Jul - noon Fri, 4 Jul Forecast: Periods of heavy rain, and amounts may approach warning criteria. Localised downpours possible. High chance of upgrading to a Warning. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously. Preparedness advice. Area: Taranaki Maunga Period: 9hrs from 6am - 3pm Thu, 3 Jul Forecast: Periods of heavy rain, and amounts may approach warning criteria. Localised downpours possible. High chance of upgrading to a Warning. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously. Preparedness advice. Strong Wind Watch Area: Northland Period: 12hrs from 6am - 6pm Thu, 3 Jul Forecast: Northeast winds may approach severe gale in exposed places. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning. Area: Auckland, Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula Period: 9hrs from 9am - 6pm Thu, 3 Jul Forecast: Northeast winds may approach severe gale in exposed places. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning. Issued: 9:46am Tue, 1 Jul Next update: 9pm Tue, 1 Jul Action advice supplied by the National Emergency Management Agency.
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Heavy rain and strong winds for central and northern New Zealand

A large low over the Tasman Sea and its associated fronts bring heavy rain and strong winds to central and northern parts of the country from Thursday onwards.

Warnings and Watches are now in force.

Stay up to date with the latest forecasts as changes are likely to be made.

Heavy Rain Watch

Area: Northland

Period: 15hrs from 3am - 6pm Thu, 3 Jul

Forecast: Periods of heavy rain, with thunderstorms and localised downpours possible. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning.

Area: Auckland, Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula

Period: 6hrs from 9am - 3pm Thu, 3 Jul

Forecast: A period of heavy rain, and amounts may approach warning criteria. Localised downpours possible. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning.

Area: Tairawhiti/Gisborne north of Ruatoria

Period: 21hrs from 3pm Thu, 3 Jul - noon Fri, 4 Jul

Forecast: Periods of heavy rain, and amounts may approach warning criteria. Localised downpours possible. High chance of upgrading to a Warning.

Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible.

Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously. Preparedness advice.

Area: Taranaki Maunga

Period: 9hrs from 6am - 3pm Thu, 3 Jul

Forecast: Periods of heavy rain, and amounts may approach warning criteria. Localised downpours possible. High chance of upgrading to a Warning.

Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible.

Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously. Preparedness advice.

Strong Wind Watch

Area: Northland

Period: 12hrs from 6am - 6pm Thu, 3 Jul

Forecast: Northeast winds may approach severe gale in exposed places. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning.

Area: Auckland, Great Barrier Island and Coromandel Peninsula

Period: 9hrs from 9am - 6pm Thu, 3 Jul

Forecast: Northeast winds may approach severe gale in exposed places. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Warning.

Issued: 9:46am Tue, 1 Jul
Next update: 9pm Tue, 1 Jul
Action advice supplied by the National Emergency Management Agency.

Be Advised:
Before making decisions based on this data
please see the information at metservice.com who are the providers of this data