Parts of the country are at risk of thunderstorms today, MetService says.
It comes as heavy rain watches are in place for Mount Taranaki, Tasman and the ranges of Westland.
On Saturday morning, MetService said thunderstorms were “bubbling” up within the front and moving across thecountry.
Some thunderstorms are bubbling up within the front moving across the country today
These could briefly bring heavier rain as the front moves through the stretch between Northland and Taranaki, as well as down the western South Island to Westlandhttps://t.co/BZWb807s5lpic.twitter.com/SrVrhYdpY4
“These could briefly bring heavier rain as the front moves through the stretch between Northland and Taranaki, as well as down the western South Island to Westland.”
Mount Taranaki’s rain watch was in place until 8pm and could see rainfall amounts approach warning criteria.
