Aorangi, Feilding

1989 days ago

Severe weather watch - strong winds, caution advised

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Strong winds are expected for central New Zealand in the coming days. Moist northwesterlies with a number of embedded fronts are forecast to affect the country through to late Thursday, bringing periods of heavy rain and strong north to northwesterly winds, especially affecting central and southern… View moreStrong winds are expected for central New Zealand in the coming days. Moist northwesterlies with a number of embedded fronts are forecast to affect the country through to late Thursday, bringing periods of heavy rain and strong north to northwesterly winds, especially affecting central and southern parts of New Zealand.

Area: Waitomo, Taumarunui, Taranaki, Taihape, Whanganui and Manawatu
Valid: 6 hours from 11:00am to 5:00pm Tuesday
Forecast: Northerly winds may approach severe gale in exposed places during this time.

Please note, that for western areas of the South Island, this is a significant rain event and that total accumulations may exceed 500mm in some places by the end of the week. More information here.

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