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

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 122mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
NW
10
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
20
NW
25
N
30
N
35
NW
30
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
NW
30
WNW
5
WNW
10
ESE
5
NW
10
WNW
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1
0.2
4
16
10
27
38
24
2
11
0.5
1.2
1.2
max °C
13
10
11
12
13
13
13
9
5
3
2
6
7
5
2
5
4
min °C
10
9
10
12
12
11
9
6
5
2
1
4
7
-1
0
3
3
9
7
7
9
10
8
5
0
0
0
-2
1
3
-4
-3
1
1
3200
2900
2850
3100
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3000
3100
2100
1600
1300
1100
2450
2550
1300
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1900
Cloud base (m)
900
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650
650
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600
600
600
650
650
600
700
700
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
Sunset
5:29
5:28
5:27
5:25
5:23
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 122mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
16° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
4 km
102 km S
287m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 306).
10
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
20 km
KaikouraAws
109 km E
108m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
20 km
Springfield
118 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km SW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
121 km S
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
20 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
123 km S
36m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
20 km
132 km S
12m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
6

* 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.