– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 10 am Thu 20 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 10 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 350 | 300 | 200 | 150 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 300 | 550 | 350 | 200 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 400 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 16 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -12 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -10 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -10 |
min °C | -13 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -12 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -15 |
chill °C | -19 | -22 | -20 | -22 | -26 | -30 | -30 | -24 | -30 | -32 | -32 | -30 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 150 | 400 | 700 | 100 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 200 | 400 | 400 | 700 | 100 |
 | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:15 | — |
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri morning).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
Mawson |  | ||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
Davis | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Casey |  | ||||
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DomeA | |||||
SHIP8257 |
* 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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