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17 May 2025 16:19
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    MetService is warning of heavy rain and northwest gales for parts of southern and central New Zealand tonight

    MetService is warning of heavy rain and northwest gales for parts of southern and central New Zealand tonight


    The forecaster's issued a strong wind warning for the Canterbury High Country for nine hours from 7 o'clock tonight.

    It says severe gale northwesterlies could gust up to 120 kilometres an hour in exposed places.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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