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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 20mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
750
8850
750
750
650
650
650
650
700
700
750
700
950
850
700
km/h
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
35
NW
60
WNW
50
WNW
25
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
5
 mm
0.1
7
40
2
0.2
0.6
0.7
0.2
1.1
4
max °C
4
7
8
3
4
5
7
3
1
2
3
3
4
5
6
6
min °C
3
4
4
2
3
5
5
1
1
1
2
3
4
5
5
4
 chill °C
1
2
2
-1
-1
1
-1
-7
-7
-6
-1
0
0
2
1
-1
Freezing level m
2150
2000
2300
1500
1350
1700
1950
1300
1000
1000
1100
1350
1450
1800
1750
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
212-1-112-3-4-4-3-101114663456212334565
Sunrise
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:09
Sunset
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: Heavy rain (total 50mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 20mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

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.
38 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
17 km W
423m alt.
38 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
38 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
43 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).

* 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.