Rain with some heavy falls, clearing this evening or overnight and becoming fine. Possible downpours and southeasterly gales for eastern Bay of Plenty today.
Gisborne and Hawkes Bay
Rain with heavy falls, easing to scattered showers tomorrow morning.
Horowhenua, Kapiti Coast, Wellington and Wairarapa
A few showers, clearing tomorrow evening.
Marlborough north of Seddon, also Nelson, Buller and Westland
Fine.
Marlborough south of Seddon, and Canterbury
Cloudy with a few showers, clearing tomorrow afternoon and becoming fine.
Otago, Southland and Fiordland
Cloudy periods and isolated showers, becoming confined to coastal Southland tonight.
Chatham Islands
Rain easing to occasional showers this evening.
This is Cyclone Donna on May 8th. (click here)
The government (click here) of Vanuatu reported damage to homes, buildings, food crops and a cell phone tower in the northern Torres Island group of Vanuatu, according to Radio New Zealand.
Philip Klotzbach
TC #Donna has now strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane (cyclone) with max winds of 115 knots - the strongest May Southern Hemisphere TC on record.
5:09 PM - 7 May 2017
Walnut Creek, CA
The government (click here) of Vanuatu reported damage to homes, buildings, food crops and a cell phone tower in the northern Torres Island group of Vanuatu, according to Radio New Zealand.
Philip Klotzbach
TC #Donna has now strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane (cyclone) with max winds of 115 knots - the strongest May Southern Hemisphere TC on record.
5:09 PM - 7 May 2017
Walnut Creek, CA
