– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass)
Weather Forecast, New ZealandIssued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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2 Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 650 | 700 | 800 | 700 | 750 | 650 | 700 | 750 | 850 | 700 | 650 | 650 | 800 | 700 | 650 | 750 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
chill °C | -14 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -6 |
Freezing level m | 750 | 850 | 1050 | 1400 | 1850 | 1700 | 2050 | 2250 | 2250 | 2200 | 1500 | 1250 | 1200 | 1300 | 1650 | 1550 |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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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 2mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).
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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