– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
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4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -13 | -10 | -5 | -3 | -3 | 3 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -2 |
min °C | -12 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -5 | -3 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 |
-30 | -34 | -32 | -31 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -24 | -18 | -15 | -23 | -26 | -24 | -21 | -21 | -24 | -24 | |
350 | 350 | 350 | 400 | 300 | 350 | 450 | 850 | 1350 | 1500 | 1300 | 600 | 500 | 350 | 450 | 450 | 1000 | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 350 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 300 |
 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — |
 | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:17 |
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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sat night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Thu 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 |
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SHIP5026 | |||||
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
SHIP9067 | |||||
SHIP4761 | |||||
SHIP6365 | |||||
SHIP6998 | |||||
SHIP5216 |  | ||||
SHIP3690 | |||||
SHIP8311 | | ||||
SHIP5915 | |
* 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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