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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2450
2300
2200
900
1900
2350
800
650
2200
700
km/h
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
NW
10
W
10
ESE
5
NNW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
0.2
—
—
0.7
0.8
0.2
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
17
4
0.3
—
max °C
9
7
8
8
5
5
7
8
11
11
8
9
8
6
5
4
1
min °C
8
6
7
7
4
4
7
7
8
9
6
7
7
5
5
3
-3
 chill °C
7
4
5
4
0
0
5
6
7
7
2
4
3
0
0
0
-8
Freezing level m
2850
2800
2950
2650
2300
2300
2600
3000
3350
3550
3700
3700
3300
3150
2500
2350
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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.
54 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
17 km W
423m alt.
54 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
54 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).

* 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.