– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 4 am Wed 26 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 4 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 4 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 200 | 1400 | 300 | 450 | 500 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 350 | 400 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | — | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -19 | -20 | -17 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -15 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -13 | -13 |
min °C | -21 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -21 | -15 | -15 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -12 | -13 | -15 |
chill °C | -39 | -37 | -36 | -38 | -36 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -38 | -37 | -30 | -30 | -20 | -16 | -17 | -27 | -28 | -33 |
Freezing level m | 50 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 900 | 1100 | 1650 | 250 | 50 | 0 |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | — |
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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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri morning).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the W 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen) |  | ||||
ASCATB82E56S | |||||
ASCATB81E57S | |||||
ASCATB83E55S | |||||
ASCATB83E56S | |||||
ASCATB84E55S | |||||
ASCATB82E57S | |||||
ASCATB84E54S | |||||
ASCATB80E58S | |||||
ASCATB81E58S |
* 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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