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Hawkes Heights
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
0
NNW
0
SW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
NE
15
ESE
20
W
10
SSW
15
S
25
SSW
 cm 
3
6
 mm 
max°C
-16
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
min°C
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-16
chill°C 
-16
-16
-16
-22
-20
-18
-13
-13
-13
-16
-14
-15
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-27
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
450
550
700
600
500
600
550
500
550
1350
450
400
450
1450
1250
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-16-15-14-13-13-13-11-10-11-11-12-13-13-13-15-14-13-13-13-13-12-12-11-11-10-8-9-10-11-11-12-12-13-11-10-11-10-9-10-9-8-9-7-6-7-8-9-9-10-9-11-8-6-9-7-6-8-6-4-7-4-3-5-5-5-7-6-6-8
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hawkes Heights is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Hawkes Heights Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
58 km S
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
SHIP5094
277 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 320).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
298 km S
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
317 km SW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
505 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
319 km SW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
506 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo Williams
600 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Williams Field
600 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
611 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.