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– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E

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

Issued: 5 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 20mm) 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 80mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
700
650
650
650
1600
1400
km/h
60
WNW
50
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
10
N
15
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
3
 mm
1.9
0.4
1.5
0.4
1.8
0.9
8
6
0.9
4
1.9
14
33
24
1.7
0.5
0.7
max °C
5
2
2
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
9
8
8
9
8
6
7
5
min °C
1
1
1
3
4
5
6
6
5
6
8
8
8
8
6
6
6
5
 chill °C
-6
-7
-6
-1
0
1
1
2
3
3
4
2
6
6
2
2
2
1
Freezing level m
1550
1050
1100
1400
1650
2050
1700
1850
2000
2000
2150
2200
2300
2350
2300
1850
2050
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-3-101122344453221322455666798897675
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 20mm) 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 80mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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.
2 hours ago
8°C
moderate rain
No weather report.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
17 km W
423m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
lightning 69km N of Oxford
43 km SSW
886m alt.
55 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
lightning 67km E of Greymouth
47 km SSW
1277m alt.
57 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
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
4°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
60 km SE
171m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 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.