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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Fri 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Wed morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
 km/h
35
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
55
W
55
WSW
65
WSW
55
WNW
70
NW
85
NW
70
WNW
80
W
60
W
45
W
35
W
30
NW
20
NNE
35
ENE
25
ESE
 cm 
3
5
2
1
5
11
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-1
1
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
min°C
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-3
-2
-5
-5
-8
-8
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
chill°C 
-17
-14
-15
-19
-18
-20
-18
-13
-12
-16
-17
-19
-18
-17
-16
-12
-10
-12
Freezing level (m
100
150
0
0
150
100
200
750
950
350
300
100
150
150
250
350
400
350
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
200
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
250
250
300
450
250
350
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:00
3:58
3:57
3:55
3:54
3:51
Sunset
7:40
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:49
7:50

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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 Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Wed morning).

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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
40 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC40E57S
2189 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC40E58S
2190 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC40E56S
2196 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC40E55S
2208 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC41E52S
2220 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 253).
- 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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