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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 4 pm Tue 21 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 250 | 200 | 250 | 400 | 350 | 500 | 450 | 500 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 250 | 300 | 350 | 250 | 200 | 300 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -5 | -11 | -18 | -22 | -23 | -18 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -14 | -19 | -21 |
min °C | -6 | -7 | -14 | -21 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -14 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -12 | -16 | -21 | -23 |
chill °C | -11 | -20 | -29 | -39 | -45 | -43 | -41 | -30 | -20 | -22 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -29 | -34 | -39 | -40 |
Freezing level m | 450 | 1400 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 550 | 600 | 0 | 1600 | 1550 | 500 | 100 | 50 | 0 |
 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — |
 | 4:20 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:27 | — |
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2745 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
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SHIP3597 | |||||
SHIP6461 | |||||
SHIP4815 | |||||
SHIP1869 | |||||
SHIP6109 | |||||
SHIP4473 | |||||
SHIP1307 |
* 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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