Wetter-Warnungen, Brooklyn

Heavy Rain Warning - Orange Area: The Tararua Range, Wairarapa south of Masterton, and Wellington excluding Porirua Forecast: Expect 80 to 110 mm of rain, especially about the ranges. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h expected about the ranges. Note, rain is expected to continue after the warning period. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal. Changes: Watch upgraded to an Orange Warning. Impact: Action: Clear your drains and gutters to prepare for heavy rain. Avoid low-lying areas and drive cautiously.

Strong Wind Warning - Orange Area: Wellington, also Marlborough east of Seddon including the Sounds Forecast: Severe gale southerlies with damaging gusts of 130 km/h in exposed places. Impact: Damage to trees, powerlines, and unsecured structures possible. Driving may be difficult, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Low. Impact: Action: Prepare your property by securing items that can be picked up by strong winds. Drive cautiously.