– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 10 am Fri 28 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 10 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 350 | 300 | 500 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 250 |
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 cm | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -10 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -7 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -7 |
min °C | -16 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -9 |
chill °C | -29 | -29 | -32 | -29 | -25 | -23 | -16 | -18 | -25 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -18 | -15 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 650 | 900 | 650 | 200 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 |
 | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:20 | — | — | 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 afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed 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) |  | ||||
Mawson | |||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
Davis |  | ||||
Syowa | |||||
Casey | |||||
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ASCATC24E59S | |||||
ASCATC24E58S |
* 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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