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

Issued: 5 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 31mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
950
850
750
800
650
850
km/h
50
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
N
25
NNW
40
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
0.4
1.3
0.7
1.8
4
8
12
3
1.7
3
0.9
0.7
35
2
5
1.2
max °C
1
2
4
4
5
5
5
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
6
min °C
1
1
3
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
8
6
6
6
4
 chill °C
-7
-6
0
0
1
1
1
3
4
4
5
6
4
4
3
3
0
Freezing level m
1050
1100
1350
1600
1900
1650
1750
2050
2000
2100
2100
2150
2200
2300
1900
1750
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-10111334434222112445557788897765
Sunrise
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 dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 31mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu 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.
35 minutes ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
17 km W
423m alt.
35 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Maruia
26 km NW
378m alt.
45 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
39 km ESE
361m alt.
45 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
Island Hills
45 km SSE
370m alt.
45 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
54 km WSW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Pudding Hill
60 km ENE
1252m alt.
45 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
60 km SE
171m alt.
35 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
62 km ESE
135m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Murchison
64 km N
158m alt.
45 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).

* 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.