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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
850
650
650
600
650
600
650
700
700
700
700
700
750
700
750
750
km/h
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
5
S
5
WSW
5
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
ESE
5
ESE
0
SE
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
18
20
4
18
1.8
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
13
14
11
11
11
9
6
4
2
2
2
1
8
10
6
11
12
8
min °C
10
13
11
10
10
6
6
2
0
1
1
0
6
8
5
9
11
6
 chill °C
8
12
9
9
8
5
6
0
-6
-4
-3
-4
6
8
5
9
11
5
Freezing level m
3750
3450
3100
2950
2700
2550
1800
1450
950
1000
1100
950
2200
2450
2450
2400
2650
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild with heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) at the specific elevation of 850 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.
44 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
39 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
44 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
44 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 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.