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– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E

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

Issued: 12 am Sun 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
30
NNW
55
NNW
30
NNW
0
WSW
0
S
5
E
10
NE
15
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
30
WNW
65
NNW
45
WNW
 cm 
8
8
 mm 
0.1
8
3
0.6
1.9
1.2
1.2
2
0.1
1.4
15
6
0.4
1.8
max°C
7
11
12
8
8
7
6
7
8
6
9
10
7
8
7
4
3
3
-2
min°C
6
7
10
7
8
7
5
7
7
6
7
8
4
5
5
2
2
0
-3
chill°C 
4
5
8
4
4
1
0
7
7
5
5
6
3
4
5
-2
-4
-9
-11
Freezing level (m
3300
3100
3100
3250
3150
2800
2600
2600
2800
2600
2600
2700
2500
2400
2550
2200
1900
2000
1200
Cloud base (m)
4800
1900
700
700
2100
1600
650
1500
2650
2650
1600
1950
650
800
600
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7911887678689676332-31015171013121012131014141012117773
Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:00
Sunset
8:22
8:23
8:25
8:27
8:28
8:29

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the NNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
97 km WNW
5m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
54 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 289).
13
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
36 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
116 km S
830m alt.
36 minutes ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
36 minutes ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 102 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
36 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
20 km
132 km S
12m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Hororata
133 km S
172m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0

* 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.