– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
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Issued: 4 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Thu 22 Jan 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Thu night, extremely windy from the NW by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | |
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2 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -4 | -8 | -6 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -2 |
min °C | -2 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 |
-9 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -17 | -13 | -12 | -26 | -26 | -23 | -18 | -14 | -17 | -23 | -21 | -18 | -18 | |
1450 | 450 | 500 | 650 | 2100 | 2500 | 2450 | 1000 | 500 | 550 | 850 | 1200 | 1200 | 700 | 750 | 950 | 1550 | |
Cloud base (m) | 350 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 1850 | 500 | 250 | 350 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 450 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 350 |
 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — |
 | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:09 |
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Thu night, extremely windy from the NW by Sat afternoon).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue night).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIP8979 | |||||
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
SHIP5041 | |||||
SHIP2459 | |||||
SHIP5566 |  | ||||
SHIP6145 | |||||
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) | |||||
SHIP7182 | |||||
SHIP7754 | |||||
SHIP5473 |
* 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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