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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather Forecast
Big Ben (Heard Island) · AustraliaIssued: 10 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the N by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. rain | light snow | light snow | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 200 | 200 | 350 | 200 | 150 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 |
mm | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -4 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | -2 | 2 | 0 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -11 | -7 | -8 | -12 | -17 | -18 | -21 | -19 | -10 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 1500 | 1600 | 1600 | 300 | 200 | 200 | 50 | 250 | 1300 | 400 | 350 | 300 | 200 | 50 | 200 | 150 | 250 | 200 |
 | 4:03 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:58 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — |
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the N by Sat night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun 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 |  | ||||
Syowa | |||||
Casey |  | ||||
WilkinsRunwayEast | |||||
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DomeA |
* 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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