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

Issued: 6 am Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
50
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
 cm 
1
2
1
 mm 
0.1
0.4
0.6
4
1
0.1
0.2
4
0.5
0.6
0.1
max°C
6
8
5
5
6
2
-1
0
0
4
5
4
9
9
10
6
7
6
min°C
3
6
4
4
5
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
5
3
6
9
7
6
7
4
chill°C 
1
3
0
0
0
-7
-6
-5
-4
-2
2
1
4
6
3
1
2
0
Freezing level (m
2250
2950
3300
2600
2600
1600
1350
1500
1500
2100
2750
3000
3250
3050
3650
3700
3500
3650
Cloud base (m)
1850
2750
850
1500
600
700
650
650
700
800
1750
1950
8900
2550
1500
650
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
575560-1-1-13548996751012910105454810613151210118
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:05
9:05
9:06
9:06
9:07
9:07

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon 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.
49 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
20 km
102 km S
287m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 314).
3
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
116 km S
830m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 348).
6
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
49 minutes ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
49 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
20 km
132 km S
12m alt.
43 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 307).
6
Hororata
133 km S
172m alt.
49 minutes ago
11° 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.