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

Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2100
700
700
700
1600
700
900
700
1750
600
650
650
700
km/h
10
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
45
NW
45
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
2
 mm
0.1
0.5
1.5
0.6
0.5
20
14
0.8
max °C
6
6
2
4
6
5
8
9
4
7
7
4
7
8
6
2
3
2
min °C
3
3
2
4
6
3
5
6
3
4
4
3
6
6
2
2
2
1
 chill °C
0
0
-2
2
6
2
4
5
1
2
1
0
1
1
-5
-4
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1450
1700
1150
1550
1650
2000
2050
2450
2150
1850
2200
1400
2000
2000
1850
1100
1300
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
Sunset
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 37mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

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.
56 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
17 km W
423m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Dry
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
60 km SE
171m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
59 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).

* 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.