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 Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
75
WNW
70
W
50
W
60
W
75
W
60
W
55
W
60
W
30
W
15
NW
45
NNW
50
NW
75
WNW
60
WSW
70
W
60
WNW
60
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
4
2
2
3
8
2
2
4
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
-8
-7
0
-1
-1
-5
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-6
-1
-4
-9
-9
-9
-9
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-22
-20
-21
-18
-15
-14
-10
-15
-21
-22
-22
-22
200
100
100
50
0
50
50
50
100
100
300
700
300
0
0
0
100
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
300
550
550
350
650
600
550
450
200
150
250
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-18-22-24-21-21-23-18-13-9-5-6-18-22-22-22-11-11-14-17-18-16-16-17-14-12-7-4-5-14-17-17-16-7-7-8-9-9-9-8-9-8-8-3-1-3-7-9-9-922110111111331001
Sunrise
8:19
8:19
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:53
3:53

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
SHIP1226
3595 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
SHIP116
3597 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP1452
3597 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
17.7 km
SHIP7822
3626 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 250).
9.3 km
SHIP905
3626 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 250).
9.3 km
SHIP4642
3626 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 250).
9.3 km
SHIP2840
3626 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 250).
9.3 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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