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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1950
2250
700
1550
650
650
650
1400
2100
650
700
700
750
km/h
10
WNW
5
ESE
10
NNW
25
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
10
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
 mm
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
20
3
4
2
1.5
4
—
—
—
max °C
13
10
16
17
10
15
15
10
12
12
10
7
9
3
1
1
-1
min °C
12
10
14
14
8
11
13
10
11
11
6
7
6
0
0
0
-2
 chill °C
12
10
14
13
6
9
12
8
9
10
4
5
5
-5
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level m
2650
2950
3300
3450
3650
3650
3550
3000
2850
2800
2350
1850
1900
1050
850
950
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
78910789777422-3-5-6-51310151691314101212878211-2
Sunrise
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—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

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.
56 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
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
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
60 km SE
171m alt.
56 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
11°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.