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

Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
50
WNW
2
2
4
1
0.4
3
10
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
1
3
4
5
6
6
7
3
4
4
5
6
5
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
2
3
4
6
6
4
3
4
4
4
6
5
-12
-10
-12
-9
-8
-6
0
1
4
5
6
1
0
2
0
0
2
0
900
1050
1000
1050
1200
900
2000
2150
2550
2800
2900
3100
3300
3300
3500
3250
2650
2400
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
700
1550
2700
4950
750
700
700
700
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-4-3-3-1345666344565121221675101068879910
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
Sunset
5:50
5:49
5:46
5:45
5:44
5:43

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

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

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun 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.
50 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 232).
23
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
10 km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 198).
43
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
50 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
20 km
134 km S
150m alt.
37 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 145).
14
Taylor's Mistake
137 km SSE
220m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 356 degs) was rejected.
138 km SSE
243m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.