– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
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4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 400 | 1500 | 300 | 350 | 350 | 400 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 300 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 1 | -2 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 |
min °C | -8 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 |
chill °C | -19 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -18 | -12 | -12 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 1450 | 150 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
 | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:27 | — |
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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 | |||||
ASCATB112E56S | |||||
ASCATB113E61S | |||||
ASCATB113E60S |
* 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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