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

Issued: 12 pm Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
0
NE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
45
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
2
11
5
2
2
0.3
0.7
0.2
0.1
1.1
0.1
0.3
1.5
1
0.4
0.4
1
max °C
4
4
1
5
6
4
7
6
5
7
7
3
3
2
3
4
5
7
min °C
4
2
1
3
6
3
4
6
4
5
5
2
2
2
1
4
4
5
-2
-4
-4
0
3
3
3
4
1
2
-1
-4
-4
-4
-5
1
1
3
2100
2050
1700
2000
2250
2050
2150
2400
2500
2900
2950
3200
3400
2600
3100
3250
3100
2850
Cloud base (m)
650
2000
700
1750
2750
2400
700
1750
800
2000
2050
750
650
650
650
650
650
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43146466566332245610961012711118121277668910
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
9:08
9:08
9:08
9:08
9:09
9:09

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
10 km
102 km S
287m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 303).
53
KaikouraAws
108 km E
108m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Springfield Ridge
116 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
81
Severe gales from the NNW
(81 kph at 333).
109
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 210 to 350 degs)
(19 kph at 290).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
20 km
SHIP3470
127 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP3225
127 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
- 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.