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

Issued: 6 pm Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
20
W
20
NW
40
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
5
NE
10
E
5
NE
5
ESE
0.1
0.1
0.8
0.1
7
24
37
3
2
0.3
0.8
0.2
0.7
5
3
max °C
11
8
6
7
4
5
6
5
3
3
2
5
7
5
4
5
5
min °C
11
4
5
7
3
4
6
4
3
2
0
3
6
3
4
4
3
9
-2
-1
1
-3
-2
1
-2
-3
-3
-5
0
3
1
2
2
1
3800
3450
2600
2900
3000
2550
2600
2450
1950
1900
1700
2000
2250
2150
2150
2150
2150
Cloud base (m)
600
650
1850
650
600
600
700
1800
1550
1650
2850
2150
700
700
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:08
9:08

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
39 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 123).
8
KaikouraAws
108 km E
108m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
116 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 123).
13
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
20 km
SHIP3927
127 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP6800
127 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 30).
- 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.