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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), mostly on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5250
2450
2000
2000
2150
2500
2650
700
1850
650
600
650
1500
2450
650
km/h
10
N
15
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
ESE
10
NNW
30
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
 mm
0.1
0.6
1.8
0.2
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.8
3
15
3
0.3
0.7
—
max °C
8
8
5
6
7
8
11
11
8
9
10
7
7
6
5
2
2
-1
min °C
7
7
4
4
7
7
8
10
6
6
9
6
7
6
1
0
1
-3
 chill °C
5
4
-1
0
5
6
7
8
2
2
6
2
2
1
-4
-3
1
-10
Freezing level m
2950
2650
2400
2400
2650
3050
3350
3450
3650
3600
3500
3200
2650
2800
2150
1650
1850
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
88557810117810776312-21313911131016161013141011117772
Sunrise
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. 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 24mm), mostly on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm 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.
32 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
32 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
42 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
27 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
32 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
31 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
42 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.

* 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.