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

Issued: 11 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
800
650
650
700
800
1600
800
650
600
650
650
650
700
km/h
0
WNW
10
NNE
15
N
30
N
30
NW
30
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
50
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
22
4
0.5
3
14
2
1
0.3
0.7
0.2
2
3
1.7
5
2
max °C
8
7
7
7
7
7
5
6
5
3
5
6
1
2
4
5
min °C
5
6
6
5
7
6
4
5
3
2
5
3
1
2
3
4
 chill °C
5
4
2
0
3
0
2
3
1
0
1
-3
-5
-3
-2
0
Freezing level m
2050
2000
1900
2050
2000
1850
1900
1600
1600
1200
1750
1750
950
1100
1300
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
6:58
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:01
6:02

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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.
40 minutes ago
0°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
light snow
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
171m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
48 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
40 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).

* 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.