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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
9200
700
650
800
750
1750
1750
900
5950
1950
800
900
900
750
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
10
W
25
W
15
W
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
10
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
3
6
 mm
max °C
2
3
4
3
-3
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
min °C
1
1
2
0
-3
-2
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-2
-4
-3
-4
-7
-8
-10
-11
-9
-4
-8
-6
-7
-4
-3
-3
Freezing level m
3050
3400
3300
2350
1200
1350
1050
850
1100
300
1100
1450
1100
1450
1550
1450
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Sunrise
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
42 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
42 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
39 km ESE
361m alt.
47 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
42 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
49 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).

* 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.