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

Issued: 11 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5950
750
750
950
750
1550
650
650
600
600
650
1450
1650
850
700
1500
750
km/h
5
ESE
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
55
NW
40
NW
60
WNW
60
WNW
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
10
W
25
S
15
SSE
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
6
6
6
 mm
max °C
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-5
-5
-3
-4
-4
1
min °C
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-1
 chill °C
1
3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-10
-7
-11
-9
-6
Freezing level m
2050
2150
2150
1850
1750
1750
1750
1750
1500
1200
1250
1050
350
900
0
600
1000
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:39
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32

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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun 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.
51 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
46 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).

* 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.