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

Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
800
900
900
1600
900
750
650
600
600
650
600
650
1700
1650
700
km/h
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
40
NW
30
NNW
20
NW
20
W
10
S
0
E
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
11
5
2
3
 mm
max °C
-1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
-1
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-1
0
-1
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
-1
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
 chill °C
-4
-3
-4
-2
-2
-5
-4
-6
-7
-5
-7
-11
-10
-8
-7
-10
-10
-12
Freezing level m
1450
1500
1450
1650
1850
1750
1800
1750
1800
1900
1750
1300
950
950
300
400
800
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-111111120-3-4-5-7-7-6-744356455665310-3-2-2-4
Sunrise
7:52
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 Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, 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.
29 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
17 km W
423m alt.
29 minutes ago
0° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
24 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
29 minutes ago
1° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
25 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
29 minutes ago
3° C
light snow
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.