"We've issued a number of Severe Weather Watches and Warnings alongside Road Snow forecasts and are urging people to keep up to date with the latest forecasts." Road snow warningsLindis Pass, between Omarama and Wanaka (SH8)Snow is expected on the road from late this afternoon to evening. From 5pm to 10pm Wednesday, 4 to 8cm of snow may settle near the summit, with lesser amounts to 700 metres. From 3pm to 8pm Wednesday, 1 to 2cm of snow may settle near the summit, with lesser amounts to 700 metres. Between 8 and 12cm of snow may settle near the summit, with lesser amounts to 600 metres.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 17, 2020 01:07 UTC