– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 450 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 350 | 300 | 250 | 200 | 300 | 250 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -18 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -17 |
min °C | -18 | -18 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -17 |
chill °C | -34 | -32 | -21 | -16 | -19 | -24 | -22 | -29 | -29 | -32 | -34 | -34 | -31 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -33 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri morning).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).
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) | |||||
lightning |  | ||||
ASCATB99E57S | |||||
ASCATB99E56S | |||||
ASCATB99E55S | |||||
ASCATB98E52S | |||||
ASCATB100E56S | |||||
Mawson | |||||
ASCATB99E52S | |||||
ASCATB99E54S |
* 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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