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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 10 am Tue 04 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 10 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 350 | 500 | 300 | 250 | 350 | 350 | 700 | 300 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 200 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 12 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -11 | -16 | -13 | -8 | -5 | -9 | -8 | -3 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -1 |
min °C | -15 | -17 | -15 | -11 | -6 | -13 | -9 | -6 | 1 | 1 | -7 | -10 | -16 | -13 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -7 |
chill °C | -29 | -33 | -31 | -26 | -20 | -31 | -24 | -18 | -9 | -10 | -21 | -22 | -35 | -31 | -24 | -20 | -18 | -23 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2450 | 2100 | 350 | 0 | 150 | 150 | 650 | 450 | 800 | 1200 |
 | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:49 | — |
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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 Tue morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun 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 |
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Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
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SHIP3472 | | ||||
SHIP4107 | |||||
SHIP881 | | ||||
SHIP2971 | |||||
SHIP422 | | ||||
SHIP1938 | |||||
SHIP9116 | |||||
SHIP767 |
* 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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