Snow across New Zealand 8 and 9 July

Lawn at Boomrock Lodge. Photo: Jessica Platt

Boomrock Lodge. Photo: Jessica Platt

A fantail getting out of the cold in Wairio, Southland. SUPPLIED

Wairio, Southland. SUPPLIED

Looking out from Mt Cook, Wellington at the snow sprinkled Rumataka Range. RNZ / Alexander Robertson

Track at Boomrock Lodge. Photo: Jessica Platt

Riversdale Beach in Wairarapa. Photo: Brian Shennan

Riversdale Beach in Wairarapa. Photo: Brian Shennan

Riversdale Beach in Wairarapa. Photo: Brian Shennan

In Wellington the top of Karori is the only place left with snow. Photo: Alexander Robertson

Snow on the hills behind Wellington.

Snow in Hanmer Springs. Photo / MetService

David and Di Petersen’s house 8km south east of Waipukurau, this morning. Photo/ Di Petersen

Snow in Karori this morning. Photo/ Mei Heron

Snow on the ground in the Wellington suburb Whitby, this morning. Photo/ India Lopez

Snowfall on the Rimutaka road this morning. Photo / MetService

Johnsonville on Thursday morning. Photo/ Colette Jansen

Race horses enjoying the snow behind the Winton Racecourse, on Wednesday. Photo / Emma Hammond

Snow in Karori this morning. Photo / Karen GregoryHunt

Snowfall on the Rimutaka road early this morning. Photo / MetService

Ferguson Hammond (4) watching the cows being shifted from on top of the flood bank near Winton.

Wreys Bush, Southland. Photo / Katrina Thomas

South Otago cows getting stuck into breakfast. Photo: Simon Barber

Southland. Photo: Cherryl Lindo

Wreys Bush, Southland. Photo / Katrina Thomas

Cows having a feed in South Otago. Photo: @NZDairyFarmer

Photo / Katrina Thomas

Wreys Bush, Southland. Photo / Katrina Thomas

Trucks queuing near the Kilmog section of SH1 north of Dunedin.

Snow fall in Dunedin. Photo: Twitter / @bryce_edwards

Snow falls in Dunedin overnight. Twitter / @phil_lemin

Nine-year-old Lachlan Dixon takes advantage of the fresh dumping of snow in Southland. Photo / Katrina Thomas

Who said you can't play swing ball in the snow? Photo / Katrina Thomas

Coop and Jason Black of Wreys Bush, Southland. Photo: Allan Dodds

Wreys Bush, Southland. Photo: Allan Dodds

Wreys Bush, Southland. Photo / Katrina Thomas

James Dixon of Wreys Bush, Southland making his ute road-fit.

The township of Nightcaps, Southland - which is about 8km up the road from Wreys Bush. Photo / Katrina Thomas

The township of Nightcaps, Southland - which is about 8km up the road from Wreys Bush. Photo / Katrina Thomas

Nightcaps, Southland. Photo / Katrina Thomas

Wreys Bush, Southland. Photo / Katrina Thomas