– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast
Southern Alps · New ZealandIssued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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2 Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2200 | 2300 | 800 | 850 | 750 | 2750 | 700 | 800 | 650 | 650 | 800 | 650 | 650 | 700 | 800 | 1500 | 1000 |
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 cm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
chill °C | -6 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -4 | -2 | 1 |
Freezing level m | 1450 | 1050 | 1450 | 1500 | 1250 | 1800 | 2250 | 2450 | 1750 | 1050 | 850 | 1150 | 1250 | 1250 | 1400 | 2000 | 2250 |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | 6:28 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:32 | — |
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Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue 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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