A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.
A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.
The latest weather outlook indicates residents in the Gisborne-East Coast region need to batten down the hatches for the next few days.
The forecast is not only for rain, but strong wind in the northern part of the district.
MetService now says for Friday “there is moderate confidence rainfall willapproach warning criteria in Auckland, Coromandel Peninsula and Tairawhiti/Gisborne, and this confidence extends into Saturday
for Tairāwhiti/Gisborne.
“For Hawke’s Bay in the north and about the ranges, there is
low confidence of heavy rain during Friday and Saturday.”
MetService also says there is low confidence of severe south-east gales over parts of the North Island, including northern Gisborne on Friday and early Saturday. — RH