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

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
700
6050
950
850
1800
700
850
700
700
1600
850
km/h
35
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
 mm
1.4
max °C
-5
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
0
-2
0
1
1
2
3
1
0
1
2
min °C
-6
-6
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
-3
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-14
-13
-5
-3
-6
-5
-6
-8
-4
0
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-6
-7
Freezing level m
800
0
1000
1450
1150
1500
1650
1150
1550
1700
2050
2150
2400
1900
1500
2050
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-2-1-21-1-3011231011-1-3241542553784555
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:15
Sunset
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

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

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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.
37 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
37 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
47 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
60 km SE
171m alt.
37 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
37 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
47 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).

* 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.