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![]() NZ Severe Weather WarningsHeavy Rain Warning - Orange for Northland issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Northland Valid: 9:00pm Tuesday to 9:00am Thursday Expect 100 to 150 mm of rain on top of what has already fallen. Rain easing for a time Wednesday afternoon and evening. Peaks rates of 15 to 25 mm/h likely on Thursday with thunderstorms possible. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Strong Wind Warning - Orange for Northland issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Northland Valid: 3:00am Wednesday to 8:00am Thursday Severe gale easterlies gusting 120 km/h in exposed places, with damaging gusts of 140 km/h possible Wednesday night and Thursday morning, especially in the north. Moderate chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Nelson issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Tasman northwest of Motueka Valid: 6:00am Thursday to 12:00pm Friday Expect 150 to 200 mm of rain about the ranges, and lesser amounts nearer the coast. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h expected on Friday about the ranges. Note, further periods of heavy rain are expected on Saturday and Sunday. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Strong Wind Warning - Orange for Auckland issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Auckland and Great Barrier Island Valid: 9:00am Wednesday to 12:00pm Thursday Severe gale easterlies gusting 120 km/h in exposed places. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Strong Wind Warning - Orange for Great Barrier Island issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Auckland and Great Barrier Island Valid: 9:00am Wednesday to 12:00pm Thursday Severe gale easterlies gusting 120 km/h in exposed places. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Coromandel Peninsula issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Coromandel Peninsula Valid: 12:00pm Wednesday to 12:00am Friday Expect 150 to 250 mm of rain about the ranges, and lesser amounts nearer the coast. Peak rates of 15 to 25 mm/h about the ranges. Thunderstorms possible on Friday. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Waikato issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Bay of Plenty west of Kawerau, including Rotorua and the Kaimai Range Valid: 12:00am Thursday to 12:00pm Friday Expect 120 to 180 mm of rain inland, and lesser amounts nearer the coast. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h expected Thursday evening and Friday morning. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Bay Of Plenty issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Bay of Plenty west of Kawerau, including Rotorua and the Kaimai Range Valid: 12:00am Thursday to 12:00pm Friday Expect 120 to 180 mm of rain inland, and lesser amounts nearer the coast. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h expected Thursday evening and Friday morning. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Rotorua issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Bay of Plenty west of Kawerau, including Rotorua and the Kaimai Range Valid: 12:00am Thursday to 12:00pm Friday Expect 120 to 180 mm of rain inland, and lesser amounts nearer the coast. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h expected Thursday evening and Friday morning. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Gisborne issued at 9:45am Wednesday, 16th April 2025 Area: Gisborne north of Tokomaru Bay Valid: 9:00am Thursday to 12:00pm Friday Expect 100 to 150 mm of rain. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h expected Friday. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Article © 2025 NZCity, Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government ![]() |
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