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 Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
90
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
45
NW
25
NNE
10
ESE
25
SSW
20
W
20
NW
40
NNW
55
WSW
65
W
65
W
70
W
75
W
80
W
 cm 
2
1
5
1
2
1
4
2
2
4
1
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
min°C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
chill°C 
-19
-19
-17
-16
-17
-16
-10
-7
-11
-10
-12
-13
-17
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
Freezing level (m
200
250
250
300
300
350
500
600
400
300
250
300
200
150
150
150
200
200
Cloud base (m)
150
200
200
200
200
250
200
200
250
250
200
150
200
200
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:46
3:45
3:44
3:42
3:41
3:41
Sunset
7:59
8:00
8:02
8:04
8:06
8:07

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
40 km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
91
Stormy winds from the ESE
(91 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: sky obscured
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
76
Severe gales from the NE
(76 kph at 40).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
SHIP1320
3626 km WNW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
SHIP8406
3626 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
- 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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