Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
24 September 2025, 8:30 PM
Road Open
Low Avalanche Hazard
Road status:
CLOSING from East Gate (Hollyford) to Donne River (Westgate) at 5pm
Comments:
Closing due to overnight snow, likely to remain closed friday with snow to road level and accumulated snow increasing avalanche hazard,Update at 130pm to confirm this .
Any queries please ring 03 249 7004.
Weather forecast for the Homer Tunnel area:
Today: Showers turning to heavy rain and snow to 800m this eveningÂ
Tomorrow: Snow and hail above 600m
Saturday: Periods of rain and snow
Sunday: Rain and northwesterlies
Monday: Rain with snow lowering to 600m