– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 10 am Tue 11 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 10 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 350 | 300 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 150 | 200 | 300 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 300 | 450 |
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 cm | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -11 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -12 | -7 | -8 | -12 | -11 |
min °C | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -13 |
chill °C | -22 | -23 | -22 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -26 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -22 | -21 | -26 | -27 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — |
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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
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SHIP5070 | |||||
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail | | ||||
SHIP6949 | |||||
SHIP1504 | |||||
SHIP1032 | | ||||
SHIP5380 | | ||||
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail | |
* 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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