– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather Forecast
Southern Alps · New ZealandIssued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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2 Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 700 | 1750 | 1700 | 850 | 800 | 700 | 2800 | 900 | 700 | 600 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 950 | 750 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 7 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
chill °C | -8 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -4 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -2 | 1 |
Freezing level m | 1050 | 1400 | 1050 | 1400 | 1500 | 1300 | 1600 | 2300 | 2450 | 2300 | 1050 | 700 | 1150 | 1300 | 1300 | 1400 | 1950 | 2250 |
 | 6:18 | — | — | 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: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 22mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -4°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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