– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass)
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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2 Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 27mm), mostly on Thu night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 700 | 850 | 700 | 750 | 650 | 650 | 750 | 650 | 1500 | 650 | 650 | 750 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 18 | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -1 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -2 |
chill °C | -10 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -10 | -12 | -9 |
Freezing level m | 1300 | 1250 | 1050 | 800 | 850 | 1100 | 1450 | 1550 | 1700 | 2150 | 2100 | 2250 | 2100 | 1550 | 1300 | 1200 |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 27mm), mostly on Thu night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).
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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