Severe weather watch for Gisborne
An area of low pressure to the northeast of New Zealand directs moist south to southeasterly flow over the North Island. An associated front is expected to lie slow-moving over Hawkes Bay and Gisborne, bringing significant rain.
Valid: 18 hours from 9:00am Wednesday to 3:00am Thursday
Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria, especially about the hills and ranges. Thunderstorms possible.
Please note, this was initially posted as a weather warning, it is a weather watch. Visit MetService for more information about weather warnings and watches.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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