Warkworth Region

Monday 8th May - Partly cloudy. A few showers, mainly this morning. Fresh northeasterlies.

Tuesday 9th May - Rain developing in the morning, some heavy, squally thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Strong northeasterlies, turning lighter northwesterly in the afternoon.

Heavy Rain Watch

Period: 13hrs from 10am - 11pm Tue, 9 May

Area: Auckland including Great Barrier Island, and Coromandel Peninsula

Forecast: Periods of heavy rain with squally thunderstorms possible. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria.

Wednesday 10th May - A few showers, clearing to fine for a time in the afternoon and evening. Fresh northerlies, turning westerly in the morning.

Thursday 11th May - Showers, becoming isolated with longer fine breaks later. Strong westerlies, easing.

Friday 12th May - Fine. Southerlies.

Saturday 13th May - Fine. Southerlies developing.

Sunday 14th May - Fine with light winds.

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Mangawhai Region

Monday 8th May - Partly cloudy. A few showers, mainly this morning. Fresh northeasterlies.

Tuesday 9th - Heavy rain, squally thunderstorms possible until evening. Northerlies.

Heavy Rain Warning - Orange

Period: 12hrs from 7am - 7pm Tue, 9 May

Area: Northland

Forecast: Periods of heavy rain, with squally thunderstorms possible. Expect 70 to 90 mm of rain, with possibly more in localised areas. Intensities of 10 to 20 mm per hour, but thunderstorms may produce downpours of 40 mm per hour or more in localised areas.

Impact: Heavy rain may cause streams and rivers to rise rapidly. Surface flooding and slips are also possible and driving conditions may be hazardous.

Wednesday 10th - A few showers with westerlies.

Thursday 11th - Partly cloudy with westerlies.

Friday 12th - Fine. Southerlies.

Saturday 13th - Fine with southerlies.

Sunday 14th - A few showers with light winds.