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

Issued: 5 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
650
750
700
650
650
750
650
650
650
650
650
650
650
650
650
850
750
750
km/h
85
WNW
75
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
65
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
35
NNW
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
0
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
2
3
2
10
7
14
4
2
 mm
2
20
18
max °C
0
-2
-1
-1
0
2
2
3
2
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
1
2
3
1
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-1
0
1
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
-1
 chill °C
-12
-14
-13
-8
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-8
Freezing level m
1650
1300
1250
1400
1600
1700
1900
2050
1500
1250
1200
1300
1300
1350
1400
2300
3050
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-2-102121-1-1-1-1-10230433456565223333664
Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:46
6:43
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 41mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). 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.
55 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
55 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).

* 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.