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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
850
950
2300
750
800
850
1600
1550
600
600
650
700
1500
650
km/h
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
S
10
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
 mm
0.2
0.1
max °C
2
0
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
-2
-2
2
3
3
min °C
1
0
1
3
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
-3
-3
-1
3
1
 chill °C
-2
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-8
-8
-3
0
-4
Freezing level m
1900
1550
1900
2300
2400
2400
2350
2000
2000
1750
1550
1200
950
1400
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

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.
39 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
39 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
49 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
49 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
49 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
39 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
36 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).

* 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.