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– Lat/Long: 72.53° S 169.70° E

Hawkes Heights
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
3300
8250
400
400
450
450
450
700
650
450
450
1450
600
km/h
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
SSE
15
S
25
S
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-14
-18
-20
-22
-22
-26
-32
-31
-30
-29
-30
-29
-29
-28
-24
min °C
-13
-12
-13
-16
-18
-22
-22
-24
-30
-32
-31
-31
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-27
 chill °C
-18
-12
-19
-20
-24
-26
-30
-36
-45
-49
-46
-45
-39
-41
-38
-38
-37
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:07
8:02
7:56
7:50
7:46
Sunset
5:09
5:15
5:20
5:23
5:29
5:34

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Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hawkes Heights is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-22°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
611 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1309 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
85
Severe gales from the SE
(85 kph at 130).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2075 km NW
6m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
2227 km N
16m alt.
44 minutes ago
9°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
DomeA
2291 km S
4084m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c229E66S
2374 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 62).
- km
hy2c229E65S
2377 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 60).
- km
hy2c228E65S
2379 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 55).
- km
hy2c230E66S
2384 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 62).
- 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.