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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
850
750
650
650
650
650
700
700
750
600
550
700
1500
650
1500
650
km/h
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
NW
5
WNW
0
SE
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
0
WNW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
1
1
 mm
0.3
7
14
0.2
0.1
2
14
0.1
0.9
0.1
3
max °C
5
5
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
5
3
5
2
6
6
5
min °C
5
4
3
1
1
3
4
1
3
4
-1
1
4
2
4
5
4
 chill °C
2
2
3
-2
-1
1
2
-2
0
0
-3
1
4
2
2
2
2
Freezing level m
1950
1900
1550
1150
1150
1250
1550
1450
1350
1800
1600
1000
1450
1300
3150
3250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
12-1-2-2-10-101-2-3-1022255422343342252565
Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:24

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat 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
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 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
6°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.