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

Issued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
35
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
20
N
45
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SE
5
E
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2
7
9
25
22
13
11
8
1.2
1.1
2
max °C
12
13
13
13
9
8
7
7
6
7
2
4
6
4
6
7
5
min °C
12
12
12
12
8
7
6
5
6
4
-1
0
3
2
5
5
4
9
9
11
10
3
4
3
2
2
0
-4
0
0
0
5
4
3
3150
3150
3150
2950
2150
2050
2000
2900
2650
1950
1000
950
1800
2050
1950
1950
2150
Cloud base (m)
650
650
650
600
600
600
600
650
650
600
650
700
6950
800
700
1700
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
8988432321-4-212223121313139876661253665
Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
Sunset
5:28
5:27
5:25
5:23
5:22
5:22

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

The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) at the specific elevation of 850 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.
1 hour ago
17° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
1 km
102 km S
287m alt.
36 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 15).
24
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
20 km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 233 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
4 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 050 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
20 km
132 km S
12m alt.
35 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 344).
48
134 km S
150m alt.
58 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 313).
3
Taylor's Mistake
137 km SSE
220m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 147 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.