– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
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Issued: 4 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 350 | 100 | 150 | 200 | 400 | 450 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 350 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 250 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -12 | -6 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -1 | -4 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -8 |
min °C | -12 | -11 | -4 | -8 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
chill °C | -26 | -24 | -16 | -22 | -27 | -26 | -22 | -19 | -16 | -22 | -24 | -18 | -17 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -22 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 300 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 150 | 250 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mawson Peak or Heard Pk. 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 Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
Mawson |  | ||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
Davis | |||||
SHIP2095 | |||||
SHIP11480 | |||||
SHIP3918 | |||||
SHIP12182 | |||||
SHIP5321 |
* 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.
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