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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather Forecast
Big Ben (Heard Island) · AustraliaIssued: 10 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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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 Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  |  | |  |  |  | | | |  | | | |
clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 300 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 250 | 250 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -13 |
min °C | -10 | -4 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -13 | -13 |
chill °C | -25 | -15 | -13 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -19 | -16 | -28 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -24 | -27 | -27 |
Freezing level m | 150 | 1500 | 1200 | 500 | 150 | 100 | 350 | 950 | 300 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 100 | 250 | 100 | 50 |
 | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:17 | — |
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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 Thu morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon 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 |  | ||||
SHIP3500 | |||||
SHIP8231 | |||||
SHIP5515 | |||||
SHIP7854 | |||||
Syowa |
* 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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