Auckland weather Cyclone Fili

Emergency teams are warning towns may be cut off by floods and slips in the coming day as ex-tropical cyclone Fili brings torrential rain down the North ...

MetService was also instructing people to tie down or bring inside anything that wind could break or lift. "Our district is already recovering from a massive saturation and further rain could potentially cause more flooding, slips and road closures. It had already cancelled planned outages for the next two days. Don't drive unless absolutely necessary." "Don't walk around outside. "Please start your storm preparations now to lessen the impact on the electricity network and on your loved ones." Treat all powerlines as live." MetService has warned that the amount of rain could lead to dangerous river conditions and significant flooding. Gisborne can expect between 200 and 300mm of rain from 10pm tonight until 10pm tomorrow with up to 35 to 50mm/h of rain likely in some parts of the region on Wednesday afternoon. Wairoa will get even more soaked, with 250 to 350mm of rain likely to fall from 1am on Wednesday until 4am on Thursday. It will be the hardest hit late on Wednesday afternoon and evening, with between 35 and 50mm/h of rain possible. It's led MetService to put in place strong wind warnings and watches for the entire North Island, along with a series of heavy rain warnings. Residents in these areas are advised to prepare for heavy rain and to stay off the roads, which may become dangerous due to flooding, landslides and downed powerlines.

The storm is expected to track a little more east than forecasts were suggesting over the past two days. Rough weather may start later today in Northland ( ...

The weather event is expected to bring heavy rain, gale force winds and big sea swells.

That means Auckland and Wellington could be spared the worst of the weather. Ferris urged people in the North Island to check the weather, check in on friends and family, and to tie down trampolines. "People in these areas can expect dangerous river conditions and significant flooding.

New Zealand is bracing for impact as Cyclone Fili moves closer to the North Island. WeatherWatch warns eastern Northland and parts of Auckland and Waikato ...

Check out the weather in your area in the latest MetService national forecast on April 11, 2022. Weather. Stormy weather will lash Auckland on Tuesday as ...

The 7am and 7.30am ferries from Gulf Harbour have been merged due to the deteriorating weather. Check in with your neighbours and those you know living alone to check they are prepared.” Two ferries have been replaced by Ubers: the 6.30am from Gulf Harbour and the 6.40am from Bayswater into the CBD. “Please start your storm preparations now to lessen the impact on the electricity network and on your loved ones,” he said. Counties Power, which looks after the lines for south Auckland and north Waikato, said the company was preparing for a large-scale event and advised customers to do the same. Aucklanders can expect showers and cloud in the morning, according to MetService, ahead of worse weather from the evening onwards.

People have been warned to be prepared as Cyclone Fili makes its way to New Zealand from Tuesday, bringing with it heavy rain, gale-force winds and large ...

Meanwhile, a cold front is likely to bring heavy rain to Fiordland and Westland on Monday and Tuesday before moving onto the North Island on Wednesday. 1News weather presenter Dan Corbett said rain is expected to batter Auckland and the Far North from Tuesday evening and into the early hours of Wednesday morning. The storm, which brought flooding and power outages to parts of New Caledonia, is due to reach Northland on Tuesday morning and spread down to the Hawke's Bay and Gisborne.

Gisborne District Council has issued a red warning for the area, including "heavy rain and severe gales" and "very large waves and coastal inundation". "A ...

There could also be some "really incredible" wind gusts in Hawke's Bay and Gisborne regions from late tomorrow morning. "Take some simple steps now such as securing outdoor furniture and trampolines, and anything else that can become a projectile in high winds. The rain is expected to cause dangerous river conditions and significant flooding. Move stock and equipment out of low-lying areas. "You combine that with the wet ground. • Act quickly if you see rising water. MetService were also instructing people to tie down or bring inside anything that wind could break or uplift. "We're urging people in the region, particularly in our rural communities, to be prepared and to have a plan in place to respond to heavy rain and wind. "A significant heavy rain event is expected for the Wairoa district and Gisborne where red warnings for heavy rain are now in force. Gisborne can expect between 200 and 300mm of rain from 10pm tonight until 10pm tomorrow with up to 35 to 50mm/h of rain likely in some parts of the region on Wednesday afternoon. Gisborne District Council has issued a red warning for the area, including "heavy rain and severe gales" and "very large waves and coastal inundation". A heavy rain and wind warning has been issued for Gisborne as ex tropical cyclone Fili hurtles towards the East Coast of the North Island.

A heavy rain band sitting over the North Island today. Image: MetService. UPDATED 10.18AM: A severe weather warning issued for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel ...

Slips and floodwaters are likely to disrupt travel, some roads may become impassable possibly isolating communities, and power outages are also likely. Orange Warnings for heavy rain and watches are in effect for northern and eastern parts of the North Island from Northland and Auckland down to Bay of Plenty and Hawke’s Bay south of the Wairoa District, says the MetService. “People in these areas can expect dangerous river conditions and significant flooding.

Heavy rain forecast for Auckland has passed the region by, but Great Barrier Island could still see the remnants of Cyclone Fili.

Here's a couple of days worth of satellite imagery, IR over Visible (which is only there in the daytime), showing Cyclone Fili spinning up nicely as it deepens towards the end. No trains will run between April 15-18 through the city. Find out the times here. It’s a good idea to secure loose objects outside your home or move them indoors if you can,” he said. A raft of ferries to and from the CBD to Gulf Harbour have been cancelled throughout the day. But Aotea Great Barrier remains in the firing line of the bad weather, as the remnants of Cyclone Fili begin to hit on Wednesday.

Many in Tairāwhiti Gisborne are still facing repairs just three weeks after severe rainfall caused widespread flooding.

Also in a 10am update, MetService said the orange heavy rain warning has been lifted for Great Barrier Island, Coromandel Peninsula, and Bay of Plenty and Rotorua. A heavy rain watch remains in place for Hawke's Bay. It has been lifted for parts of Northland and Auckland. An orange strong wind warning remains in place for Bay of Plenty and Rotorua, Gisborne, and parts of Hawke's Bay and southeast Taupō.

A heavy rain warning for the region has been lifted although a strong wind warning remains in place as ex-Cyclone Fili continues to track southeastwards.

Both Rotorua and Tauranga had about 9mm of rain in the past 12 hours. Localised surface water on roads was expected to clear as the rain eased. He said the three clubs in the city had active call-out squads and would be able to be on the water in about 15 minutes. James said Cyclone Fili had tracked east offshore of Aotearoa so the winds and rain across the Bay of Plenty had not been as strong as expected. MetService meteorologist Andrew James said rain would continue to fall in the Bay of Plenty throughout the day, easing from the west. MetService said rain amounts were no longer expected to reach warning criteria in Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and Coromandel.

Heavy rain is expected to rock Auckland on Wednesday morning, as the remnants of Cyclone Fili hit.

Here's a couple of days worth of satellite imagery, IR over Visible (which is only there in the daytime), showing Cyclone Fili spinning up nicely as it deepens towards the end. It’s a good idea to secure loose objects outside your home or move them indoors if you can,” he said. In a red warning, immediate action is required of the population to protect others, property and animals from the weather. MetService severe weather forecaster Heath Gullery said red was reserved for the worst weather events – when an incoming storm was expected to have significant impact, and likely on a lot of people. Auckland’s wind warning is orange, but a red rain warning has been issued for Gisborne and the Wairoa district. Rain is forecast to clear in the afternoon or evening.