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![]() NZ Severe Weather WarningsHeavy Rain Warning - Orange for Northland issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Northland Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 6:00am Friday Expect 60 to 90 mm of rain, but possibly up to 120 mm in localised areas, especially in downpours and possible thunderstorms. Peaks rates of 25 to 40 mm/h. Note, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in force for the region. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Taranaki issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Taranaki Mounga Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 3:00am Friday Expect a further 100 to 150 mm of rain, with downpours possible. Peak rates of 20 to 40 mm/h. Note, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in force. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Bay Of Plenty issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Bay of Plenty east of Maketu, and Gisborne/Tairawhiti north of Ruatoria Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 6:00pm Friday Expect 100 to 140 mm of rain, mainly about the ranges. Downpours possible. Peak rates of 20 to 40 mm/h. Note, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in force. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Rotorua issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Bay of Plenty east of Maketu, and Gisborne/Tairawhiti north of Ruatoria Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 6:00pm Friday Expect 100 to 140 mm of rain, mainly about the ranges. Downpours possible. Peak rates of 20 to 40 mm/h. Note, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in force. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Gisborne issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Bay of Plenty east of Maketu, and Gisborne/Tairawhiti north of Ruatoria Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 6:00pm Friday Expect 100 to 140 mm of rain, mainly about the ranges. Downpours possible. Peak rates of 20 to 40 mm/h. Note, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in force. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Taumarunui issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Tongariro National Park Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 8:00am Friday Expect 80 to 120 mm of rain, with possible downpours. Peak rates of 20 to 30 mm/h. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Taupo issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Tongariro National Park Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 8:00am Friday Expect 80 to 120 mm of rain, with possible downpours. Peak rates of 20 to 30 mm/h. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Taihape issued at 9:30am Friday, 9th May 2025 Area: Tongariro National Park Valid: 9:00pm Thursday to 8:00am Friday Expect 80 to 120 mm of rain, with possible downpours. Peak rates of 20 to 30 mm/h. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Article © 2025 NZCity, Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government ![]() |
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