– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast
Southern Alps · New ZealandIssued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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2 Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 650 | 650 | 650 | 700 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 600 | 550 | 650 | 1850 | 650 | 700 | 1500 | 700 | 650 | 800 | 750 |
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 cm | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 8 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 | — | — | — |
max °C | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -3 |
min °C | -1 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -2 | -7 |
chill °C | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -14 | -10 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -9 | -9 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 1450 | 1150 | 1550 | 1650 | 1950 | 1800 | 1750 | 2000 | 1500 | 900 | 1250 | 1000 | 1300 | 3200 | 2250 | 1300 | 1300 | 1050 |
 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — |
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh 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.
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