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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 10 pm Mon 18 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 10 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Issued: 10 pm Mon 18 May 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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the S by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | some clouds | |
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8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -10 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -8 | -5 |
min °C | -12 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -12 | -8 | -7 |
-25 | -29 | -30 | -28 | -31 | -28 | -36 | -32 | -32 | -34 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -32 | -30 | -26 | -21 | -19 | |
550 | 350 | 350 | 400 | 500 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 100 | 200 | 300 | 250 | 150 | 250 | 300 | 700 | 650 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 150 | 100 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 250 |
 | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:08 | — | — | 4:07 | — |
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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the S by Sun 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) |  | ||||
ASCATC56E63S | |||||
ASCATC57E63S | |||||
ASCATC55E62S | |||||
ASCATC58E64S | |||||
ASCATC59E64S | |||||
ASCATC57E64S | |||||
ASCATC54E62S | |||||
ASCATB56E63S | |||||
ASCATB57E64S |
* 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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