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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
900
800
600
650
1350
1650
650
700
650
650
1500
650
650
650
750
km/h
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
80
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
25
W
35
WNW
75
WNW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
6
—
—
2
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.3
24
1.8
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.1
—
max °C
7
7
5
5
5
7
4
2
-1
1
0
1
0
-1
0
1
3
2
min °C
4
6
4
5
4
4
2
1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
2
-3
 chill °C
0
2
0
0
-4
-4
-2
-5
-7
-7
-7
-6
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-5
Freezing level m
3350
3350
3900
3550
3000
2900
2200
1850
1300
1350
1700
1750
1500
1500
1350
1650
2000
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
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—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

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.
38 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
38 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
38 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
36 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 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.