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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
700
850
1850
900
2100
1850
1000
800
800
700
700
700
950
750
2400
km/h
45
W
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
40
WNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
55
NW
40
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
5
10
9
9
0.4
1
0.1
max °C
-2
-4
-1
1
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
8
min °C
-3
-5
-4
1
0
2
3
1
2
4
4
5
5
6
7
8
7
 chill °C
-8
-7
-4
0
-4
-3
-2
-4
-5
-3
-2
1
2
3
5
7
5
Freezing level m
1300
950
1050
1700
1700
3150
3150
2100
2300
2550
2550
2600
2650
2650
2750
2950
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-312342345556788304749106899101010121311
Sunrise
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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.
34 minutes ago
2°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
34 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
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
60 km SE
171m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
25 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.