Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
90
WSW
90
WSW
75
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
10
WNW
10
SE
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
20
W
20
NNW
35
NNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
 cm 
2
1
1
3
3
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-2
-5
-5
-4
min°C
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
chill°C 
-22
-20
-22
-20
-18
-18
-14
-7
-14
-16
-16
-15
-13
-12
-11
-12
-14
-13
Freezing level (m
100
150
100
100
150
150
150
0
150
200
200
200
250
350
500
350
400
400
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
350
200
300
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:34
3:34
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:33
Sunset
8:17
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 1000 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
SHIP2857
627 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 250).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2181
2128 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
SHIP6331
2128 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
SHIP2858
2128 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(51 kph at 330).
- km

* 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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