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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2650
800
700
750
2800
700
700
650
700
900
650
650
700
750
1500
800
km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
W
10
SSW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
3
1
1
 mm
0.1
3
0.2
0.1
0.3
7
7
1.2
1.4
2
0.3
0.2
max °C
3
4
4
3
5
6
7
6
2
1
2
3
3
6
7
4
min °C
2
4
3
2
5
6
6
1
2
0
2
3
3
4
6
4
 chill °C
0
2
1
0
3
4
3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
0
2
5
4
Freezing level m
1150
1450
1500
1250
1850
2200
2400
1800
1100
850
1150
1300
1300
1400
2100
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:13
7:11
6:11
6:09
Sunset
6:29
6:30
7:30
6:31
6:32

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Sun 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.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 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
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* 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.