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

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
45
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
70
NW
55
NW
65
NNW
70
WNW
30
NW
1
1
6
2
3
1
5
2
0.3
0.1
2
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.2
1.1
28
24
max °C
6
6
3
2
2
1
4
3
2
0
1
2
3
5
6
6
2
1
min °C
6
4
1
1
1
0
2
2
-1
-1
1
1
2
5
5
5
2
1
2
-2
-7
-5
-4
-4
0
-4
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-2
-1
-2
-7
-5
2950
2500
1950
1700
1900
1550
1900
2100
1900
1400
1700
1850
2000
2600
2750
2550
1850
1800
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
650
1600
1550
600
1600
1650
700
650
650
650
1500
600
600
550
650
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
652221331-11235662111107775875466810101176
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:02
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:55
5:54

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
97 km WNW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
4 km
102 km S
287m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 296 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws
108 km E
108m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
20 km
SHIP4254
110 km SE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 141 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7412
118 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3437
118 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 141 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4508
118 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
10 km

* 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.