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

Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
part cloud
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
850
6550
700
700
700
900
1850
650
650
650
700
km/h
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
5
ESE
10
NE
15
N
30
NNW
25
NW
40
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
5
W
5
ESE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
1.6
7
5
1
21
43
3
0.2
4
8
0.6
0.8
0.2
4
1.9
max °C
6
6
6
9
9
6
5
6
5
7
6
5
7
8
4
3
2
-2
min °C
6
6
6
8
9
3
4
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
2
3
0
-4
 chill °C
2
3
3
4
5
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
2
-2
-2
-4
-4
Freezing level m
1800
1850
1900
2250
2400
1500
1700
2000
2050
1950
1950
1950
1850
2250
1300
1250
1150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
12245112222123-1-2-4-566699556576567331-3
Sunrise
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:01

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm 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.
49 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
49 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
58 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
11°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.