Moderate Heavy Rain ● Monitoring
Heavy Rain Warning - Orange — Buller, New Zealand
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Expect 80 to 110 mm of rain, mainly about the ranges. Peak rates of 15 to 25 mm/h expected during Wednesday morning and afternoon. Impact: Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible. Chance of upgrading to a Red Warning: Minimal.
Measurements
| Coordinates | -41.8253, 172.1065 |
|---|---|
| Region | Buller |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | New Zealand — nz-nms-en |
| Cap Urgency | Future |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-14T21:00:00+13:00 |
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