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– Lat/Long: 72.53° S 169.70° E

Hawkes Heights
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5200
3900
1700
450
450
450
450
450
500
750
600
650
650
600
550
500
km/h
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
5
7
4
2
3
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-23
-22
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-19
min °C
-25
-25
-24
-23
-21
-21
-19
-18
-17
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-21
 chill °C
-30
-31
-32
-34
-34
-33
-26
-25
-25
-19
-22
-20
-20
-16
-17
-23
-24
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-24-23-21-20-19-18-17-15-16-16-16-16-17-17-18-20-24-23-23-21-20-20-18-17-16-15-15-15-15-15-16-17-17-20-23-22-21-20-18-19-18-16-16-14-14-15-15-15-16-16-17-20-21-20-19-17-16-18-17-16-16-14-13-14-15-14-15-15-17-19
Sunrise
8:40
8:33
8:29
8:22
8:18
8:11
Sunset
4:45
4:51
4:55
5:00
5:05
5:09

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Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hawkes Heights is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hawkes Heights at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-14°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC176E64S
1015 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1017 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1019 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1022 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1025 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1028 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1034 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
1034 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1035 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 297).
- 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.