Abel Tasman National Park

Heavy Rain Watch Area: Tasman about and northwest of Motueka Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. It is looking less likely that accumulations will approach warning criteria, but this Watch will be maintained. Impact: Note: A Severe Weather Warning or Watch means conditions are favourable for severe weather in and close to the indicated area. People in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and monitor for further updates from MetService. For information on preparing for and keeping safe during a storm, see the Civil Defence Get Ready website.