AUCKLAND AND NORTHLAND

Heavy Rain Watch

Period: 24hrs from 2pm Tue, 18 Nov - 2pm Wed, 19 Nov

Area: Northland east of Kerikeri and Dargaville, Auckland and Great Barrier Island

Forecast: Periods of heavy rain with localised downpours possible. Isolated areas may exceed warning criteria, especially in downpours. High chance of upgrading to a Warning.

Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible.

Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously. Preparedness advice.