Road Closed

Moderate Avalanche Hazard

Road status:

CLOSING from East Gate (Hollyford) to Donne River (Westgate) 6pm - overnight snow

RE-OPENING from East Gate (Hollyford) to Donne River (Westgate) 5pm

Comments:

The road will open briefly from 5pm to 6pm today. Closing again at 6pm tonight with snow forecast overnight. Snow continues throughout Tuesday – road is expected to briefly open Tuesday for essential traffic from 10am to 1pm only. Next update 5:00 PM tonight. For queries, call 03 249 7004.

Weather forecast for the Homer Tunnel area:

Today: Snow showers clearing. 

Tomorrow: Snow showers to 600m, then heavy rain with possible thunderstorms.

Wednesday: Snow to 400m clearing morning.

Thursday: Rain.

Friday: Showers.

Saturday: Showers.