There is more rain for southern areas on Saturday and some parts of the upper North Island on Sunday. Motorists are being urged to play it safe as holidaymakers hit the roads for the long Queen’s Birthday weekend. Adding to concerns is the “wintery weather”, with those driving in the upper North Island expected to encounter delays on Monday due to heavy rain. (File photo)AucklandTraffic hotspots predicted for Auckland include SH1 between Pūhoi and Wellsford in the north, and Manukau and Bombay in the south. WellingtonMotorists in Wellington have managed to escape the city relatively unscathed, however there is a 2.1km patch of heavy traffic for those heading south on SH1 near Thorndon.
Source: Stuff June 04, 2021 04:50 UTC