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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
150
W
115
WSW
90
WSW
80
WSW
55
W
75
WSW
45
WSW
60
W
65
WSW
60
W
45
W
55
WSW
80
SW
80
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
95
WNW
6
4
1
2
2
5
1
3
1
4
5
1
1
max °C
1
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-6
-4
-5
-5
-3
-5
-7
-7
-6
-2
2
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-7
-8
-4
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-8
-9
-7
-3
-1
-21
-22
-22
-20
-21
-15
-15
-15
-18
-16
-15
-17
-21
-22
-19
-13
-11
300
200
150
200
150
350
200
250
300
400
350
200
150
150
300
550
1800
Cloud base (m)
100
200
200
200
250
200
250
400
250
350
200
200
250
600
350
300
250
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
7:15
Sunset
5:00
4:58
4:55
4:53
4:52
4:50

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 280).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (80 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: few
Bharati
1822 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
10 km
Mid: clear
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
48 minutes ago
-6° C
-
65
Gales from the NE
(65 kph at 50).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB114E58S
2549 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB113E57S
2552 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 266).
- 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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