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

Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
900
800
1550
650
650
1700
650
650
600
650
650
750
750
700
750
750
km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
15
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
2
4
1
4
6
1
 mm
max °C
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
-1
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
min °C
2
1
1
1
0
2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
 chill °C
-1
-3
-4
-5
-6
-4
-6
-5
-5
-7
-9
-9
-5
-8
-8
-7
-6
Freezing level m
1850
1800
1950
1800
1750
1950
1850
1300
1150
1000
700
400
1100
0
700
1150
900
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Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:48
7:47
7:47
Sunset
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27

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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sat night). 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.
40 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
40 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
44 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
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
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
44 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
9° 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.