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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1500
1400
600
650
1650
1600
1400
1550
650
650
600
650
km/h
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
85
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
0.2
26
1.9
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
1.6
—
max °C
9
5
7
7
5
6
5
7
4
1
-1
1
1
2
2
2
-1
min °C
6
5
4
6
5
5
4
5
1
0
-2
0
0
0
2
1
-3
 chill °C
3
2
0
2
1
-1
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-4
-5
-5
-4
-7
-8
Freezing level m
3400
3350
3300
3400
3750
3500
3050
2950
2100
1700
1300
1600
2100
2100
1950
2000
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
8567565631-211122-213712129101010763655763
Sunrise
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

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

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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.
50 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 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
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
50 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
43 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
64 km SSE
219m alt.
50 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 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.