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

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
900
1500
1550
900
650
650
600
600
650
700
700
700
900
800
750
700
750
800
km/h
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
NW
35
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
6
7
1
 mm
0.1
1.3
12
17
6
max °C
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
3
2
1
-2
-2
-2
3
3
0
3
3
1
min °C
4
4
5
4
5
4
3
3
2
-3
-3
-3
-5
0
1
-1
1
2
1
 chill °C
2
2
3
2
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-9
-9
-7
-8
-2
1
-1
-2
-1
-2
Freezing level m
2100
1650
1900
1800
1750
1750
1500
1350
1200
500
350
600
0
900
1500
0
1100
1300
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:39
Sunset
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:34

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
35 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
35 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
45 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
45 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
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
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
35 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
31 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
45 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.