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

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
600
650
650
650
650
700
800
650
700
650
650
650
650
1350
700
800
700
km/h
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
40
WNW
55
WNW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
3
 mm
2
13
3
1.4
0.5
4
1.8
1.4
21
0.6
1.5
1.8
max °C
5
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
6
8
8
8
9
4
4
3
min °C
4
2
2
1
-1
0
1
2
3
5
7
7
8
5
4
3
2
 chill °C
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
0
0
2
4
4
0
-2
-4
-4
Freezing level m
1600
1200
1150
1100
850
850
1050
1350
1400
1650
2100
2150
2150
2100
1400
1350
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-3-4-5-4-3-1023443-1-2-253220113468887443
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

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

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW 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.
52 minutes ago
2°C
light rain
No weather report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
53 minutes ago
5°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
39 km ESE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
60 km SE
171m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.