Heavy Rain Watch
Affected area:
The Queenstown Lakes District away from the headwaters, also Southland and Stewart Island
Issued or updated:
Mon, 26 Oct 2026, 9:20 am
| Effective | Mon, 26 Oct 2026, 1:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Expires | Mon, 26 Oct 2026, 11:00 pm |
| Severity | Minor |
| Certainty | Possible |
Periods of heavy rain. Amounts may approach warning criteria, mainly about the ranges. Note, rain spreading north this afternoon, then easing about Stewart Island this afternoon and over the mainland from evening. Chance of upgrading to a Warning: Moderate.
Action:
Action: Monitor for updates.
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