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

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod rain
light snow
light snow
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
750
750
700
700
800
650
600
650
650
600
650
650
700
700
700
750
650
km/h
25
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
5
SW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
40
WNW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
 mm
0.6
0.6
0.2
0.3
0.6
1.5
1
1.3
5
5
0.2
0.1
0.3
2
max °C
6
5
3
4
3
5
4
2
1
4
4
1
3
2
3
5
8
min °C
6
3
3
4
2
5
4
0
1
3
1
0
2
0
2
4
5
 chill °C
2
0
0
1
-1
0
-2
-6
-3
-4
-2
0
0
-4
-2
-1
0
Freezing level m
2000
1650
1250
1400
1250
1650
1550
900
950
1250
1500
900
1200
1000
1250
1700
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
20-10-11-1-4-4-1-2-4-2-3-10364343541143131357
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:58
6:56
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) at the specific elevation of 850 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.
42 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
52 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 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
6°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
42 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.