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 Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
70
W
90
WSW
135
SW
70
SSW
60
SW
75
W
85
WNW
90
WNW
115
WNW
65
W
60
S
35
SSW
45
W
80
W
100
W
85
WSW
65
SW
45
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
5
6
3
1
1
1
1
5
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-8
-9
-5
2
2
1
0
-2
-5
-11
-9
-8
-7
-8
-10
-5
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-2
1
0
0
-4
-9
-11
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-20
-22
-24
-23
-20
-11
-9
-10
-10
-15
-21
-23
-20
-21
-22
-24
-24
-21
Freezing level m
200
50
0
0
0
1700
1550
1250
1000
400
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
150
200
350
400
250
250
250
250
200
300
350
450
300
250
300
550
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:10
8:08
8:07
8:07
Sunset
4:10
4:12
4:13
4:14
4:15
4:16

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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 Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour 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.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
hy2c20E57S
3341 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c19E57S
3382 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC16E60S
3527 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATC16E59S
3539 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSE
(60 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC16E58S
3571 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC15E60S
3574 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC15E59S
3601 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 157).
- 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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