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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6100
950
750
2300
700
700
800
1900
800
700
1650
650
km/h
5
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
60
NW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
6
 mm
0.1
0.1
32
max °C
1
-1
1
1
-2
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
min °C
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
-1
1
2
1
 chill °C
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-4
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-6
-8
-5
-5
-7
Freezing level m
1700
1150
1400
1750
1100
1600
1850
2100
2050
2450
2150
2000
2250
1400
1900
2000
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-200-302223211123351552564784675787
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
Sunset
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 32mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) at the specific elevation of 1568 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.
52 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
17 km W
423m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
60 km SE
171m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.