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Special updates: Central Otago weather - delays

Listed: 28 October 2025, 5:42 PM

Special updates: Central Otago weather

Due to widespread snow travel is disrupted across Central Otago




SH 85 Kyeburn to Palmerston - has now re-opened

SH 87 Kyeubrn to Outram - has now re-opened

SH8 Lindis Pass - has now re-opened


Dansey's Pass - closed due to snow


Due to wide spread snow in the Maniototo/ Ida Valley/ St Bathans area - take extra care.


Due to multiple slips in the Kawarau Gorge - take extra care


Please stay off roads if you do not need to be out there


If travel is essential, reduce your speed and travel to the conditions