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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
700
800
650
700
750
900
950
1750
700
700
2050
1800
900
1750
650
650
1500
850
km/h
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
SW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
10
4
 mm
0.1
0.1
max °C
-2
-2
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
1
-2
-2
0
min °C
-2
-2
-2
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
-1
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-6
-8
-7
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-6
-7
-7
-6
Freezing level m
1200
1200
1300
1600
1800
1800
1650
2250
2050
2200
2600
2500
1900
2000
1600
1200
1300
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu 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.
55 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 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
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 45).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 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.