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 NZ Severe Weather WarningsHeavy Rain Warning - Orange for Bay Of Plenty issued at 8:24am Thursday, 15th January 2026 Area: Bay of Plenty and Rotorua Valid: 7:00pm Wednesday to 10:00pm Thursday Expect 120 to 150 mm of rain in parts of the area. Peaks rates of 25 to 40 mm/h likely in localised downpours, with thunderstorms also possible. Rain easing from the west Friday morning. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Rotorua issued at 8:24am Thursday, 15th January 2026 Area: Bay of Plenty and Rotorua Valid: 7:00pm Wednesday to 10:00pm Thursday Expect 120 to 150 mm of rain in parts of the area. Peaks rates of 25 to 40 mm/h likely in localised downpours, with thunderstorms also possible. Rain easing from the west Friday morning. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Taranaki issued at 10:55am Thursday, 15th January 2026 Area: Taranaki Maunga Valid: 9:00pm Wednesday to 10:00am Thursday Expect 70 to 100mm of rain. Peak rates of 25 to 40 mm/h expected in thunderstorms this morning and afternoon. Minimal chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Heavy Rain Warning - Orange for Marlborough issued at 8:24am Thursday, 15th January 2026 Area: Marlborough about and north of Ward Valid: 7:00pm Wednesday to 4:00am Thursday Expect 60 to 90 mm of rain on top what has already fallen. Peak rates of 25 to 40 mm/h possible in thunderstorms and localised downpours Thursday morning and afternoon. Low chance of upgrading to a Red Warning. Article © 2026 NZCity, Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government |
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