Weather warning
RAIN WARNING ORANGE June 4th
MetService has issued a Heavy Rain Warning for Auckland and Great Barrier Island effective 3:00pm Wed until 12:00am Thu. Please see below for details.
SITUATION
Associated fronts are expected to bring heavy rain and gales to several areas. Watches and Warnings are in place for many areas. People are advised to keep up to date with the latest forecasts.
HEAVY RAIN WARNING - ORANGE
Periods of heavy rain with localised downpours and thunderstorms possible. Expect 80 to 120 mm of rain in several regions. Peaks rates of 25 to 40 mm/h likely this evening and tonight.
Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning.
The Duty Team will rebroadcast MetService's social media messaging and will continue to actively monitor the situation.
We may not provide further updates regarding this Warning, but if you have any questions please feel free to reach out to akgeoc@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz or by phone.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
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