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

Issued: 5 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
650
750
700
700
650
650
650
650
600
650
650
650
700
700
650
km/h
15
NW
25
NW
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
SSE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.2
20
12
5
4
1
0.9
4
6
20
29
6
0.7
0.1
1.6
max °C
7
8
5
3
2
3
5
5
6
7
8
2
3
4
5
4
1
min °C
7
7
3
2
2
2
4
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
4
1
0
 chill °C
4
4
-4
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
0
1
-2
-1
2
1
2
-2
-3
Freezing level m
2200
2150
1550
1300
1150
1250
1500
1700
1900
2050
2150
1150
1200
1850
1400
1350
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:46
Sunset
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue 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.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
57 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
12°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.