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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
600
600
700
1700
850
700
9050
700
650
1650
800
950
1750
850
2750
2500
km/h
25
WNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
10
W
30
W
10
W
10
SE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
2
2
 mm
3
2
0.4
max °C
2
2
2
-2
0
0
3
4
3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
1
2
0
min °C
2
2
-5
-4
0
-1
0
2
1
-2
-2
-6
-5
-2
-2
-1
1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-5
-11
-9
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-8
-9
-11
-10
-6
-4
-3
-1
-6
Freezing level m
2050
1950
1500
950
1500
1400
1400
3150
2450
1450
1300
1050
950
1300
1050
1400
1800
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
22-2-30-1232-2-2-5-4-2-202-1764243686441241673
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:18
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue 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.
49 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
49 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
39 km ESE
361m alt.
59 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
59 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
49 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
55 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
59 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).

* 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.