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– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E

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

Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 25mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
800
750
850
850
650
650
650
700
km/h
60
WNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
10
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
 mm
1.9
0.6
1.4
0.5
2
1
8
9
1.9
1.8
2
1.1
1
33
1.2
0.6
3
max °C
5
2
2
4
5
5
6
6
7
8
9
8
8
9
9
7
7
6
min °C
1
1
1
3
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
8
9
5
6
6
3
 chill °C
-6
-7
-6
-1
0
1
0
2
3
4
5
4
6
5
2
1
3
0
Freezing level m
1600
1050
1100
1400
1650
2100
1700
1750
2000
2000
2100
2100
2100
2250
2250
1850
2250
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-3-101113344343221322455667898897775
Sunrise
7:11
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 25mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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.
30 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
30 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
40 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
40 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
60 km SE
171m alt.
30 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
33 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
30 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 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.