Heavy Rain Warning | Tararua Ranges

There is a Heavy Rain Warning in place for the Tararua Ranges. This is effective from 9am Monday 22nd September to 2pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025. Expect 120 to 170 mm of rain in addition to what has already fallen. Peak rates of 10 to 20 mm/h. Streams and rivers may rise rapidly. Surface flooding, slips, and difficult driving conditions possible.

We recommend that you head to the Facebook page for the Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO) to keep up to date. Here you will also find advice and information on how to get prepared for heavy rain.