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

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

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
0
NNE
10
W
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
25
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
20
WNW
5
3
6
1
0.9
0.4
0.3
1.4
3
0.5
max °C
11
13
12
10
10
9
7
6
3
2
1
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
min °C
10
12
9
9
10
7
6
5
1
1
-1
-1
1
2
-1
-1
0
1
8
11
7
7
10
3
1
1
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-9
-8
-7
-4
3950
3900
3800
3500
3350
3500
3050
2500
2050
1700
1750
1450
1750
1900
1650
1400
1650
2100
Cloud base (m)
2100
1500
2700
1550
1600
700
1550
1550
650
700
750
650
650
650
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1113111010876220-1221-10115171313141211107754675455
Sunrise
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
7:01
7:01
Sunset
6:06
6:04
6:02
6:00
5:59
5:58

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
37 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 85).
18
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
20 km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
24
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10 km
132 km S
12m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
5
134 km S
150m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
8
Taylor's Mistake
137 km SSE
220m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 44).
70

* 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.