She said a strong cold west or southwest flow would cover the South later today, bringing snow as low as 300m over the southern and eastern South Island. Road snow warningsLindis Pass (SH8)Valid: 4 hours from 10pm today to 2am tomorrowForecast: Snow showers are expected to develop above 600 metres this evening. 2 to 5 cm of snow may accumulate on the road above 800 metres from late Wednesday afternoon until early Thursday morning. 1 to 2 cm of snow may accumulate on the road near the summit late Wednesday afternoon and in the evening. During Thursday morning, 1 to 3 cm of snow may accumulate on the road above 800 metres.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 09, 2023 21:46 UTC