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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
2250
850
650
650
650
600
600
650
650
750
750
700
1700
1700
7050
km/h
20
W
50
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
40
W
35
W
40
WNW
40
W
15
W
5
SW
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
9
2
4
5
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
0
-2
-1
0
1
0
-2
-2
0
0
-1
1
5
4
5
7
4
min °C
1
-1
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
4
1
3
5
1
 chill °C
-4
-8
-10
-8
-6
-7
-9
-12
-12
-9
-7
-6
-4
2
-3
-1
1
-5
Freezing level m
1650
1600
1100
1300
1550
1450
1550
1250
1150
1350
1500
1400
1300
2300
2500
2900
2800
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-3-100-1-3-3-10-2-153463752445432443510510116
Sunrise
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

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.
39 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light snow
Dry
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
60 km SE
171m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
38 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
39 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).

* 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.