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

Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
700
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
900
2100
700
700
1000
850
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
5
4
 mm
0.1
3
57
1.2
0.6
0.7
2
12
6
0.1
0.9
10
2
1.6
0.4
max °C
5
5
8
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
8
min °C
4
5
4
1
1
1
3
4
4
5
6
5
6
6
7
8
9
8
 chill °C
0
1
-3
-7
-6
-6
-1
0
0
0
2
2
4
4
6
5
6
5
Freezing level m
1650
1800
2000
1100
1050
1000
1250
1450
1800
1650
1850
1850
1900
1950
2200
2200
2300
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
111-4-4-4-2-11122223444556212345666778998
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

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

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed 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.
31 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
31 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
41 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
41 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
31 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
35 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.