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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
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Issued: 10 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Fri 28 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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 450 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 400 | 250 | 300 | 200 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -13 | -10 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -9 | -6 | -4 |
min °C | -17 | -15 | -10 | -8 | -3 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -8 | -6 |
chill °C | -32 | -29 | -24 | -22 | -14 | -23 | -27 | -27 | -30 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -21 | -22 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 250 | 1250 | 1500 | 450 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 700 |
 | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:29 | — |
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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Thu afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2000 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 |
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Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
Mawson | |||||
Davis |  | ||||
Syowa | |||||
Casey | |||||
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ASCATC30E61S | |||||
ASCATC29E61S | |||||
ASCATC29E60S | |||||
ASCATC28E61S |
* 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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