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

Issued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
700
850
700
700
1550
700
750
1600
5400
1850
700
700
650
1700
850
2700
750
650
km/h
15
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
5
1
 mm
0.2
3
3
0.3
0.4
1.8
1.3
max °C
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
min °C
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
2
1
 chill °C
-6
-7
-7
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
0
1
2
0
-3
Freezing level m
1650
1600
1600
1500
1700
1550
1800
2000
1900
1800
1950
2150
2150
2250
2250
2150
2100
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
100010112123344432555563565667898876
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:24
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed 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.
50 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 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
0° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).

* 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.