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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 10 am Sun 09 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 10 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 350 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 300 | 500 | 250 | 250 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 150 | 200 | 200 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
mm | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 |
min °C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -12 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 |
chill °C | -10 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -17 | -22 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -20 | -20 | -28 | -32 | -30 | -28 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 1800 | 1850 | 600 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:57 | — |
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
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ASCATC26E58S | |||||
ASCATC26E57S | |||||
ASCATC25E60S | |||||
ASCATC25E59S | |||||
ASCATC26E56S | |||||
lightning |  | ||||
ASCATC25E58S |
* 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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