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– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E

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

Issued: 5 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
750
8200
750
750
650
650
650
650
700
750
900
700
750
750
700
km/h
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
1
 mm
0.2
5
12
0.7
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.3
1.3
6
max °C
8
9
4
7
8
3
4
6
7
3
2
2
4
4
4
5
6
6
min °C
5
6
3
4
4
2
3
4
5
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
6
6
 chill °C
4
5
1
2
1
-1
-1
0
0
-4
-5
-4
0
1
1
-1
2
3
Freezing level m
2200
2600
2100
1700
2300
1400
1350
1550
1800
1300
1100
1150
1250
1400
1900
1400
1900
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:09
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW 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.
42 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
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
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
47 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
52 minutes ago
4° 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.