Hoiatused, Hanging Rock

Heavy Rain Watch Area: Canterbury south of Methven Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria, especially about the foothills. Snow level lowering to 600 metres. Chance of upgrading to a Warning: Moderate. Impact: Action: Monitor for updates.

Heavy Snow Watch Area: Inland Otago, and Canterbury High Country south of the Rangitata River Forecast: Periods of heavy snow above 700 m where snowfall amounts may approach warning criteria. Note, snow is expected fall as heavy rain at lower levels about the Canterbury foothills south of Methven and a separate Heavy Rain Watch is in force for the area. Chance of upgrading to a Warning: Moderate. Impact: Action: Monitor for updates.