Road Open

Low Avalanche Hazard

Road status:

CLOSING from East Gate (Hollyford) to Donne River (Westgate) at 2pm today.

Comments:

Road CLOSING at 2pm between Hollyford Road Junction & Donne River Bridge due to heavy rain increasing the avalanche hazard, and overnight snow to road level. Expect to re-open around 10am Tuesday once inspections completed & snow cleared. Potential for overnight closure Tuesday if snow persists, with update at 2pm today to confirm. Disruptive weather forecast to continue this week.

Weather forecast for the Homer Tunnel area:

Today: Rain developing, with heavy falls from afternoon, turning to snow later 

Tomorrow: Snow to 600m at first, turning to showers

Wednesday: Rain

Thursday: Heavy rain

Friday: Heavy rain