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 Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
350
300
250
250
200
250
400
450
650
550
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
km/h
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
20
NW
60
WNW
50
SW
50
WSW
45
SW
65
WSW
65
SW
60
W
90
W
85
W
90
WNW
95
WNW
60
WNW
10
E
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
3
4
5
16
 mm
max °C
-6
-2
-2
-1
0
-3
-9
-8
-10
-9
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
min °C
-6
-5
-2
-1
-1
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
 chill °C
-12
-12
-8
-7
-11
-18
-20
-21
-22
-23
-20
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
150
550
1300
100
50
0
0
0
0
600
550
750
1050
700
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:02
8:00
7:58
Sunset
4:17
4:20
4:21
4:22
4:23
4:24

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Sun 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 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.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB117E60S
2753 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB117E59S
2765 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB117E58S
2769 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB118E62S
2777 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB116E55S
2789 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB118E61S
2794 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB117E57S
2801 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
- 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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