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– Lat/Long: 72.53° S 169.70° E

Hawkes Heights
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
450
350
1150
1650
5250
5000
5200
1900
400
450
1300
450
550
1400
650
600
km/h
10
N
15
SW
15
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
S
35
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
1
4
5
4
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-25
-25
-24
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-17
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-30
-31
-30
-30
-29
-25
-24
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
 chill °C
-40
-37
-41
-40
-39
-25
-29
-29
-34
-35
-33
-28
-29
-25
-24
-25
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-31-32-32-29-26-25-23-23-23-22-20-20-19-18-18-18-30-31-30-30-27-25-24-23-22-21-21-20-19-18-17-17-17-32-30-28-28-26-24-23-23-21-19-21-20-18-18-17-16-16-30-29-27-27-26-23-23-22-19-17-19-20-17-17-16-15-15
Sunrise
8:45
8:40
8:33
8:29
8:22
Sunset
4:36
4:40
4:45
4:51
4:55
5:00

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Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hawkes Heights is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hawkes Heights at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hawkes Heights. 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 Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
600 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
ASCATB190E63S
1400 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB191E63S
1437 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB192E63S
1444 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC193E63S
1485 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB193E63S
1489 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB190E62S
1495 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC194E63S
1507 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB194E63S
1513 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB195E63S
1530 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 250).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.