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

Issued: 11 pm Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
15
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
20
SW
10
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
1
2
0.2
1.8
5
0.2
14
0.5
0.6
max °C
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
3
2
0
-2
-2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
min °C
3
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
1
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
1
1
1
3
3
0
-1
0
0
-2
0
-1
0
-4
-8
-9
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-1
3
3
2800
2400
2400
2450
2400
2450
2150
2050
1850
1600
1050
1300
1600
1850
2250
2100
1850
2200
2300
Cloud base (m)
8550
750
1550
1550
650
750
650
650
1550
800
700
800
950
950
950
750
7050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:54
Sunset
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:04
5:04
5:04

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) at the specific elevation of 1568 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
WestportAeroAws
97 km WNW
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
31 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 319).
5
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
48 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
20 km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 244).
15
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
48 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
20 km
132 km S
12m alt.
59 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 358).
16
134 km S
150m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 72).
13
Taylor's Mistake
137 km SSE
220m alt.
48 minutes ago
10° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 34).
54

* 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.