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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
700
750
600
650
850
650
650
700
700
1500
1600
700
5500
700
750
8200
km/h
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
6
3
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.3
7
20
—
—
0.8
1.7
0.1
0.1
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
8
7
1
1
2
2
2
5
6
4
7
8
5
11
12
8
min °C
5
5
6
1
1
-1
2
2
2
3
6
3
5
7
4
8
10
7
 chill °C
3
2
3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-2
0
1
4
2
3
5
2
8
9
5
Freezing level m
1850
2350
2650
2000
950
850
1150
1200
1150
1300
2000
2100
2000
2950
3250
3150
3150
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
6:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:35
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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 30mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). 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.
31 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
31 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
41 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
31 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
38 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 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.