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

Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
850
950
850
1700
1550
700
650
1800
600
650
700
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
km/h
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
10
W
5
SSW
10
W
10
NNW
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
4
6
1
3
2
 mm
3
0.2
0.3
max °C
0
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
-1
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
0
min °C
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-5
 chill °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-7
-5
-6
-7
-4
-7
-10
-11
-13
-14
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
1500
1700
1800
1750
1900
1800
1750
1950
1900
1300
1050
1050
850
800
800
0
350
850
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:48
7:48
7:47
7:47
Sunset
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
50 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* 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.