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

Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
WNW
5
SE
10
ESE
0
ENE
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
45
NW
70
NW
50
NW
45
WNW
25
W
2
0.2
0.6
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.2
4
18
0.8
max °C
10
10
8
6
2
2
6
8
7
9
11
8
7
8
7
8
7
2
min °C
9
9
6
5
1
1
3
7
6
6
10
7
7
7
6
8
4
0
7
7
4
5
-2
-2
3
6
4
6
8
4
3
2
0
3
-2
-6
3950
3900
3400
2600
2450
2000
3150
2800
3000
2950
2900
3450
3600
3350
2950
3250
2900
1700
Cloud base (m)
750
1500
700
650
700
750
750
2150
1800
2750
6500
1600
800
650
8250
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10107622587811878786115141110761013913161012121113116
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:24
Sunset
8:02
8:01
8:00
7:58
7:55
7:54

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu 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.
53 minutes ago
17° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
2 km
102 km S
287m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 48).
8
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
53 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
less than 50m
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
53 minutes ago
23° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 101 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
53 minutes ago
17° C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
53 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
10 km
132 km S
12m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
134 km S
150m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 147).
0
Taylor's Mistake
137 km SSE
220m alt.
53 minutes ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 23 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.