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

Issued: 5 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 44mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
N
5
WNW
15
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
25
NW
25
NW
5
WSW
10
W
20
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
40
NW
55
NW
40
NW
1
3
0.1
0.4
2
4
0.2
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.4
20
24
max °C
9
10
9
6
6
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
0
1
2
4
5
5
min °C
9
10
6
5
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
5
3
7
10
2
0
-2
-6
-5
-2
1
-1
-3
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-2
-3
3300
3500
3550
3050
2500
2050
1750
2000
1750
1850
2050
2050
1500
1700
1950
2100
2500
2250
Cloud base (m)
1800
1700
650
750
2000
700
1600
1850
1800
800
750
650
1500
650
700
650
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
910865323232201235413151110107786776565798
Sunrise
6:56
6:58
6:58
7:01
7:01
7:03
Sunset
6:04
6:02
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:55

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 44mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Fri 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.
56 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
10
KaikouraAws
108 km E
108m alt.
56 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 40).
20 km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
56 minutes ago
18° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 329).
17
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
56 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
10 km
SHIP6084
124 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4605
124 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
SHIP6476
124 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.