– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 4 pm Sat 22 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sat 22 Aug 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 Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 150 | 250 | 300 | 500 | 400 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 250 | 200 | 150 | 200 | 250 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
 cm | — | 26 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -11 | -11 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -7 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 |
min °C | -12 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 |
chill °C | -22 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -27 | -28 | -27 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -25 | -28 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 300 | 200 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 50 | 150 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 5:09 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:19 | — |
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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) |  | ||||
ASCATB86E53S | |||||
ASCATB86E54S | |||||
ASCATB86E55S | |||||
ASCATB86E52S | |||||
ASCATB85E51S | |||||
ASCATB86E56S | |||||
ASCATB87E55S | |||||
ASCATB87E56S | |||||
ASCATB86E51S |
* 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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