severe-weatherLow Signal

Road Snowfall

Southland Region, New Zealand

Tue, Oct 28, 2025 (Pacific/Auckland)

This is the detail for a severe weather event that has occurred. The original alert for this event is listed below. Details of the original alert: Snow showers are expected above 500 metres this evening. Expect 1 to 3 cm to accumulate about the Tunnel, with lesser amounts lower down. Note: A Road Snowfall Warning means there is a likelihood of snow settling on the road during the warning period. People intending to travel on this road should prepare for winter driving conditions. For information on the current status of the road and any closures, see the NZTA website.