– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
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Issued: 4 pm Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sun 21 Dec 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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
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max °C | -13 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -13 | -8 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -11 | -15 | -15 |
min °C | -14 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -11 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -14 | -17 | -18 |
-30 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -24 | -18 | -21 | -19 | -19 | -21 | -28 | -33 | -34 | |
500 | 400 | 350 | 350 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 500 | 950 | 800 | 800 | 750 | 650 | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 500 | 250 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 400 | 300 |
 | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | 3:35 | — | — | 3:35 | — | — | 3:36 | — | — | 3:38 | — | — |
 | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:34 |
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
Mawson | |||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
Davis |  | ||||
Syowa | |||||
Casey | |||||
SHIP4525 | |||||
SHIP1478 | |||||
SHIP739 |
* 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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