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

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light rain
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
km/h
15
NW
25
NW
40
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
50
NW
35
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SE
5
NE
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
1
9
1
1
1
 mm
2
1.5
0.3
7
max °C
0
-2
0
1
1
3
3
2
1
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
-4
0
0
min °C
0
-2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
-2
-4
-2
-1
 chill °C
-4
-8
-8
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-4
-6
-10
-2
-6
Freezing level m
1600
1250
1500
1850
1850
1950
2050
1900
1800
1900
1400
1650
1450
1800
2800
1550
1000
1250
1350
Cloud base (m)
950
800
800
700
700
700
700
700
750
700
1500
700
800
900
950
900
750
700
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-201133211-11011-1-4-1-13355677766554553133
Sunrise
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:54
7:54
7:54
Sunset
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:17
5:19

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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.
56 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
60 km SE
171m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).

* 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.