Tag: gale_winds
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MetService Forecasts Strong Southwest Flow for Friday, Easing Over Weekend
MetService predicts strong southwest winds with low confidence of severe gales for parts of Southland, Stewart Island, Clutha, and Dunedin on Friday. Conditions are expected to ease over the weekend and early next week.
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Severe Gale Winds Possible for Southern New Zealand Coasts on Friday
MetService forecasts moderate confidence of severe gale west to southwest winds for coastal Southland, Clutha, Dunedin, and Stewart Island on Friday, September 11, 2026, with minimal severe weather risk earlier in the week.
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain and Gale Winds Forecast for South Island
MetService has issued a severe weather watch for the South Island, with heavy rain and gale-force winds expected. Strong wind watches are in place for several regions, with potential for upgrade to warnings.
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