Wetter-Warnungen, Otangiwai Point

Heavy Rain Warning - Orange Area: Bay of Plenty west of Kawerau Forecast: Expect 70 to 100 mm of rain. Peaks rates of 25 to 40 mm/h in possible localised downpours and thunderstorms from evening. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Low. Changes: Timing for onset of heavy rain brought forward. Impact: Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.