Heard Island (The Spit) weather

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Today

4° 1°

Light snow.

Sunrise: 08:09

Sunset: 16:14

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Thu Thursday

9° 3°

Heavy snow showers changing to heavy rain in the afternoon.

Sunrise: 08:08

Sunset: 16:15

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Fri Friday

9° 2°

Light rain changing to cloudy by late morning.

Sunrise: 08:07

Sunset: 16:16

L
Sat Saturday

9° 4°

Cloudy changing to light rain in the afternoon.

Sunrise: 08:06

Sunset: 16:18

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Sun Sunday

10° 4°

Light rain changing to overcast by late morning.

Sunrise: 08:05

Sunset: 16:19

L
Mon Monday

10° 3°

Light rain changing to overcast by lunchtime.

Sunrise: 08:03

Sunset: 16:20

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Tue Tuesday

10° 5°

Light showers changing to overcast by late morning.

Sunrise: 08:02

Sunset: 16:22

L
Wed Wednesday

Beginning cloudy.

Sunrise: 08:01

Sunset: 16:23

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                        Light snow.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:09
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:14
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Heavy snow showers changing to heavy rain in the afternoon.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:08
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:15
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Light rain changing to cloudy by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:07
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:16
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Cloudy changing to light rain in the afternoon.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:06
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:18
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Light rain changing to overcast by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:05
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:19
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Light rain changing to overcast by lunchtime.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:03
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:20
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Light showers changing to overcast by late morning.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:02
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:22
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

                        Beginning cloudy.
                    
Sunrise:
                                            08:01
                                    
Sunset:
                                            16:23
                                    
                                                L
                                            
                                                UV

Today (17 July 2019)

Now	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
60%	60%	60%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)
3°	3°	3°	3°	2°
Feels like temperature (°C)
-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
S 19	S 15	SSW 13	SW 11	WSW 9
Wind gust (mph)
27	21	18	16	13
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
86%	84%	82%	80%	77%
UV
-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (18 July 2019)

00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
<5%	20%	20%	20%	70%	70%	70%	10%	10%	10%	60%	60%	60%	70%	70%	70%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	90%	90%	90%	50%	50%
Temperature (°C)
3°	3°	2°	2°	3°	4°	4°	3°	4°	5°	4°	4°	4°	5°	5°	6°	7°	9°	9°	9°	10°	9°	9°	8°
Feels like temperature (°C)
-3°	-3°	-4°	-3°	-3°	-3°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-2°	-1°	1°	2°	2°	3°	3°	2°	1°	1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW 11	WNW 13	NW 15	WNW 16	WNW 18	WNW 20	W 19	WNW 18	WNW 16	WNW 17	NW 18	NW 19	NNW 20	NNW 22	NNW 23	NNW 24	NNW 25	NW 26	NW 29	WNW 31	WNW 33	WNW 33	WNW 33	WNW 32
Wind gust (mph)
16	18	21	23	25	27	25	23	22	23	24	25	27	29	31	33	34	36	39	42	45	45	45	45
Visibility
VG	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	M	M	M	P	P	P	P	P	P	M	M	M	M	M
Humidity
78%	79%	80%	82%	84%	86%	85%	83%	82%	85%	87%	90%	93%	95%	98%	97%	96%	95%	94%	93%	92%	92%	92%	92%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Friday (19 July 2019)

00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
50%	60%	60%	60%	50%	50%	50%	10%	30%	30%	40%	40%
Temperature (°C)
9°	8°	7°	6°	6°	7°	5°	5°	6°	8°	8°	5°
Feels like temperature (°C)
0°	0°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-1°	-2°	-3°	-2°	1°	0°	-2°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WNW 33	WNW 33	WNW 32	WNW 32	W 31	W 33	W 30	W 28	W 26	W 25	WSW 26	WSW 24
Wind gust (mph)
45	45	46	46	46	46	43	41	38	37	37	34
Visibility
M	M	M	M	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
91%	90%	89%	88%	87%	85%	79%	74%	70%	71%	71%	70%
UV
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-

Saturday (20 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
30%	10%	10%	10%	20%	50%	60%	70%
Temperature (°C)
3°	5°	5°	5°	6°	9°	10°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)
-3°	-2°	-1°	-1°	0°	3°	4°	1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
W 20	W 19	WNW 17	NW 17	NW 17	NNW 18	N 18	N 19
Wind gust (mph)
29	27	23	23	23	25	25	26
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	M
Humidity
67%	67%	68%	69%	78%	81%	86%	88%
UV
-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-

Sunday (21 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
80%	60%	50%	20%	20%	10%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)
6°	7°	7°	7°	8°	10°	10°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)
0°	1°	1°	1°	1°	4°	5°	1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NNE 20	NE 22	W 22	WSW 21	SW 19	SW 18	WSW 17	SW 19
Wind gust (mph)
28	30	30	29	26	24	23	26
Visibility
M	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity
90%	89%	86%	83%	79%	78%	77%	78%
UV
-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-

Monday (22 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
30%	50%	50%	60%	20%	20%	40%	20%
Temperature (°C)
5°	6°	6°	5°	6°	9°	9°	6°
Feels like temperature (°C)
-2°	-1°	-1°	-1°	0°	2°	3°	0°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW 21	WSW 23	S 23	SSW 22	SSW 20	SSW 20	SSW 17	SW 15
Wind gust (mph)
30	32	33	31	29	28	24	22
Visibility
G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG
Humidity
80%	80%	79%	78%	75%	73%	70%	70%
UV
-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-

Tuesday (23 July 2019)

02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
20%	20%	30%	20%	40%	20%	40%	20%
Temperature (°C)
4°	6°	6°	6°	7°	10°	10°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)
-2°	0°	0°	0°	1°	4°	4°	0°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW 15	NW 17	W 16	W 17	W 18	WNW 20	NW 22	NW 25
Wind gust (mph)
22	24	23	24	25	28	30	35
Visibility
VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	G
Humidity
71%	71%	71%	74%	72%	74%	78%	80%
UV
-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-

Wednesday (24 July 2019)

02:00
Weather

Chance of precipitation
20%
Temperature (°C)
6°
Feels like temperature (°C)
-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
NW 25
Wind gust (mph)
35
Visibility
G
Humidity
80%
UV
-

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