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

Issued: 5 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4850
800
900
1650
1850
800
1550
800
750
650
600
650
600
650
650
650
700
km/h
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
15
NNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
8
1
2
6
2
1
 mm
0.4
0.4
max °C
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
min °C
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-7
-7
 chill °C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-6
-11
-12
-11
Freezing level m
1500
1450
1650
1850
1800
1900
1750
1750
1950
1950
1350
1200
1150
750
650
650
0
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Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:48
7:48
7:47
Sunset
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25

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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 2°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
50 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
50 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
45 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 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
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
47 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 180).

* 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.