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

Issued: 5 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
750
1550
950
750
850
650
600
600
650
900
700
700
750
750
700
km/h
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
35
NW
60
NW
35
NW
65
NW
25
WNW
25
SSE
30
S
20
S
10
SW
10
SSE
5
SW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
9
8
7
2
 mm
max °C
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
-2
-2
-5
-7
-6
-2
-1
1
1
min °C
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-7
-8
-6
-6
-3
0
-1
 chill °C
3
-3
-3
-3
-6
-7
-8
-10
-12
-8
-15
-17
-13
-10
-7
-2
-5
Freezing level m
2150
2100
1750
1950
1750
1650
1850
1400
1250
1250
300
250
750
0
850
1550
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:39
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Fri morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun 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.
52 minutes ago
2° C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
39 km ESE
361m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
52 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
4° 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.