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– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E

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

Issued: 11 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
600
650
650
650
700
1650
700
800
750
1400
700
600
1500
650
650
1600
600
km/h
30
NW
30
NW
5
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
15
NW
10
W
15
SSE
20
WNW
25
W
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
5
3
1
7
1
4
1
5
 mm
11
26
max °C
3
3
1
-2
-2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
min °C
1
3
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
0
0
0
1
-2
-2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
 chill °C
-6
-3
-7
-7
-5
-4
-1
-2
0
-4
-4
-9
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
-13
Freezing level m
2100
2350
1350
1100
1050
1750
1700
1750
1550
1600
2300
1250
1200
1150
850
900
1150
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23-1-2-2-111011-1-2-3-5-4-3-466422365455322-1120
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:41
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14

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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 Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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.
47 minutes ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
47 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
57 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
54 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
47 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the S
(15 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.