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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
800
750
1650
750
750
800
850
950
1550
650
650
750
800
700
650
700
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
ENE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
55
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
11
2
3
 mm
11
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
2
1
6
1
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
0
0
1
2
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-11
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-9
-11
-8
-8
-8
-7
Freezing level m
850
1100
0
1000
1350
1050
1350
1600
1500
1500
1850
2450
1800
1100
850
1150
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-4-3-3-3-100114-1-4-4-2-1-111-2332454668521333
Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:13
7:11
6:11
Sunset
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
7:30
6:31

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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) at the specific elevation of 1568 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass). To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of New Zealand.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Lewis Pass
2 km ENE
869m alt.
37 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
37 minutes ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
45 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.