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

Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
650
700
800
700
750
650
700
750
850
700
650
650
800
700
650
750
km/h
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
1.3
0.3
1.5
0.2
0.6
31
5
7
1.5
1.3
0.6
2
max °C
0
1
2
3
4
6
7
8
9
9
5
3
3
4
5
5
min °C
-1
0
2
3
4
5
7
7
8
8
3
3
2
3
5
4
 chill °C
-5
-3
-2
0
0
0
2
4
4
4
-2
-3
-2
0
2
0
Freezing level m
750
850
1050
1400
1850
1700
2050
2250
2250
2200
1500
1250
1200
1300
1650
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-3-1023344-1-2-2-101-1123467899433455
Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
Sunset
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat 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.
37 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
17 km W
423m alt.
37 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
56 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
41 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
56 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
56 minutes ago
Dry
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
56 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
60 km SE
171m alt.
37 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
47 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
64 km SSE
219m alt.
37 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.