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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
650
650
750
600
650
650
650
650
700
700
950
1600
6800
2300
1750
850
1700
700
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
25
W
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
0.5
5
16
1.7
—
2
1.2
—
0.3
0.2
—
—
—
0.1
0.4
0.8
16
max °C
5
6
5
4
3
2
3
3
1
5
8
4
10
10
7
9
11
10
min °C
4
5
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
7
3
7
8
6
8
10
10
 chill °C
0
2
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
1
2
6
1
5
5
3
4
7
7
Freezing level m
1400
1950
1400
1500
1250
1100
1150
1300
1050
1200
1950
1850
2950
3050
2400
2200
2450
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
011-1-3-3-2-3-3-23245345656443233148499791110
Sunrise
6:20
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—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
60 km SE
171m alt.
41 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
38 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
64 km SSE
219m alt.
41 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).

* 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.