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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
1350
650
600
650
700
700
950
1600
8450
2000
1550
700
850
750
700
700
2050
km/h
10
WNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
W
5
E
5
E
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
3
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
20
1.4
—
6
1.5
—
0.1
0.2
—
—
0.1
0.3
0.4
0.8
11
5
0.4
—
max °C
4
3
2
3
3
1
4
6
4
9
10
6
8
9
10
10
12
11
min °C
4
2
1
2
2
-1
2
6
3
6
8
5
7
9
10
10
11
10
 chill °C
2
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
2
5
1
4
5
2
3
6
7
8
10
10
Freezing level m
1550
1300
1050
1150
1250
850
1050
1600
1700
3150
3200
2100
2200
2350
2550
2750
2950
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-3-2-2-5-3113424566884323303648968910101211
Sunrise
6:18
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—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
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—
8:14
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8:15
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri 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 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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.
50 minutes ago
6°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
47 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
50 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 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.