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

Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
750
650
650
650
750
850
1600
750
800
850
700
650
700
800
700
750
km/h
30
NW
60
NW
40
NW
65
WNW
60
WNW
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
W
5
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
20
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
10
4
6
5
1
3
1
 mm
max °C
1
1
0
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
min °C
1
0
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-4
-3
0
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-5
-8
-13
-13
-14
-12
-12
-7
-6
0
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-3
-7
-10
Freezing level m
1700
1900
1500
1100
1000
800
300
950
0
1650
1450
1350
1500
1550
1450
1200
1150
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-2-3-4-5-6-4-10-1-100-1-3-4-565321-2-2-1-134345421-2
Sunrise
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:39
7:37
Sunset
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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.
38 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
38 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
33 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).

* 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.