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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
800
750
1650
750
750
800
850
950
1550
650
650
750
800
700
650
700
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
ENE
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.4
11
19
0.7
1
4
max °C
1
2
-2
4
4
2
4
5
4
7
6
10
6
2
1
3
3
3
min °C
0
0
-2
1
2
1
4
5
3
5
5
6
3
1
0
2
3
3
 chill °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
3
3
1
3
2
3
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
Freezing level m
850
1100
0
1000
1350
1050
1350
1600
1500
1500
1850
2450
1800
1100
850
1150
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-4-3-3-3-100114-1-4-4-2-1-111-2332454668521333
Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:13
7:11
6:11
Sunset
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
7:30
6:31

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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.
55 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
17 km W
423m alt.
55 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
55 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.