– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 10 am Wed 26 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 10 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||
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 | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 200 | 450 | 300 | 500 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 400 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 |
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 cm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -14 | -12 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -11 |
min °C | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -9 | -4 | -3 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -13 |
chill °C | -30 | -28 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -27 | -20 | -14 | -15 | -24 | -27 | -29 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 750 | 1100 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | — |
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, extremely windy 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 |
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Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) |  | ||||
Mawson |  | ||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
Davis | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Casey |  | ||||
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DomeA | |||||
* 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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