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– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E

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

Issued: 12 am Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
45
WNW
55
WNW
25
NW
35
NNW
35
NW
25
NNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NW
10
NW
9
2
1
0.1
0.1
10
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.6
10
20
4
1
max °C
4
8
9
9
9
11
8
6
6
4
4
5
2
1
1
0
2
3
2
min °C
2
5
7
7
8
11
4
5
6
3
3
4
1
1
1
0
0
3
1
-1
3
4
3
4
9
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-2
-2
2800
3200
3300
3450
4000
3800
3450
2600
3050
2950
2300
2300
1800
1650
1700
1550
1600
2000
1800
Cloud base (m)
900
8950
650
700
700
650
1800
700
600
600
750
600
750
1600
2200
6500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
37889116664452110132611131213161011117996665696
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:08

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu 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 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
97 km WNW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 285).
6
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
116 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
20 km
132 km S
12m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
2
Hororata
133 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
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.