– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast,
Australia
Issued: 4am Sat 23 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
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Update imminent Issued: 4am Sat 23 Jan Local Time
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night). |
(Days 3-6):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Thu night). |
(Days 6-9):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the NW by Sat night). |
(Days 10-12):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning). |
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Saturday
23
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Sunday
24
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Monday
25
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Tuesday
26
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Wednesday
27
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Thursday
28
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Friday
29
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Saturday
30
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Sunday
31
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Monday
1
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Tuesday
2
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Wednesday
3
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Wind
km/h
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65 |
80 |
80 |
75 |
55 |
100 |
85 |
105 |
95 |
85 |
85 |
85 |
120 |
120 |
105 |
105 |
70 |
35 |
110 |
85 |
70 |
90 |
110 |
80 |
55 |
65 |
80 |
90 |
75 |
110 |
95 |
65 |
45 |
55 |
65 |
| some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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- | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
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High
°C
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-7 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -5 | 1 | -5 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -2 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -2 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -1 | -2 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -12 |
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Low
°C
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-8 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -1 | -6 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -5 | -6 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -12 |
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Chill
°C
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-19 | -20 | -22 | -25 | -25 | -15 | -9 | -18 | -27 | -25 | -23 | -21 | -16 | -13 | -23 | -24 | -21 | -14 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -13 | -10 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -26 | -25 | -20 | -12 | -15 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -25 |
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Freezing level
m
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650 | 450 | 200 | 200 | 300 | 250 | 2200 | 750 | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 1100 | 750 | 350 | 300 | 400 | 1300 | 750 | 250 | 350 | 550 | 1250 | 1950 | 1100 | 700 | 300 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 1800 | 500 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 200 |
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- | 8:15 | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | 8:13 | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 7:58 | - |
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 Mon afternoonFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon)Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning)Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Thu night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 6-9):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morningFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri night)Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the NW by Sat night).
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 | Cloud / Visibility |
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Port-Aux-Francais | | |||
SHIP2770 | ||||
MawsonAus-base | ||||
Davis Base | ||||
Bharati | |
* 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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