Rain

Wild night of rain and wind ahead for parts of the South Island (Stuff)

Torrential rain of up to 300 millimetres is expected for parts of the South Island, bringing risks of surface flooding, slips, rapidly rising rivers and gale-force winds.

Wind warning for inland Otago as front bears down (ODT)

Frosts, temp lift, more gales Sun/Mon for some (WeatherWatch.co.nz)