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

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
850
950
1550
800
650
700
600
600
700
700
700
700
750
750
700
800
750
700
km/h
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
35
NW
55
NNW
45
NW
65
NW
35
WNW
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
10
SW
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
WNW
15
W
5
W
10
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
7
8
6
5
1
1
 mm
max °C
0
1
2
1
1
0
-2
-3
-5
-8
-7
-3
-2
1
1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
0
1
1
1
0
-2
-2
-3
-7
-8
-7
-7
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-3
-3
-6
-7
-11
-12
-11
-15
-17
-15
-11
-8
-4
-6
-6
-4
-4
Freezing level m
1700
1900
1850
1750
1850
1500
1250
1150
600
350
600
0
650
1500
0
1300
1350
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:39
Sunset
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:34

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, calm by Mon 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.
44 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
60 km SE
171m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.

* 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.