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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
2600
700
700
650
650
700
650
650
700
750
1600
1600
700
700
km/h
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
WNW
35
W
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
16
4
3
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.1
10
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
1
3
4
0
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
2
2
1
3
6
min °C
-2
1
2
2
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
1
1
2
4
 chill °C
-4
-3
-3
-5
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
Freezing level m
1250
1800
2200
2550
1650
1000
950
1200
1250
1100
1300
2050
2200
2450
2800
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2133-2-4-4-2-2-2-1221353567310332465685
Sunrise
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6:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Mon 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.
31 minutes ago
2°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
17 km W
423m alt.
31 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
51 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
36 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
51 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
51 minutes ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
51 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
31 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
38 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
51 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.