– Lat/Long: 42.38° S 172.38° E
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass)
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 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 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMild with moderate rain (total 18mm) on Thu night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | mod. rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 750 | 800 | 650 | 600 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 800 | 700 | 650 | 750 | 650 | 700 | 1650 | 650 |
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 cm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 12 |
max °C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
min °C | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
chill °C | -5 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -5 |
Freezing level m | 1400 | 1300 | 1700 | 1600 | 1050 | 1300 | 1150 | 1250 | 900 | 1100 | 1200 | 1750 | 1700 | 2100 | 2000 | 2050 | 2200 |
 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — |
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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 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).
Lewis Tops (Lewis-Pass) Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild with moderate rain (total 18mm) on Thu night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed 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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