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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather Forecast
Big Ben (Heard Island) · AustraliaIssued: 4 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | clear | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 200 | 350 | 150 | 150 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 250 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 3 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -9 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -6 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 |
chill °C | -13 | -14 | -16 | -22 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -17 | -24 | -25 | -21 | -19 | -21 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -24 |
Freezing level m | 1700 | 1600 | 450 | 200 | 200 | 50 | 200 | 1250 | 450 | 450 | 400 | 350 | 100 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 250 |
 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:58 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:55 | — | — |
 | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — |
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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Tue 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 | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) |  | ||||
Mawson | |||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
Davis |  | ||||
SHIP2326 | |||||
SHIP4435 | |||||
SHIP5212 | |||||
SHIP6623 |
* 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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