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 Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
550
350
300
300
300
300
200
250
200
200
150
250
250
200
350
300
300
km/h
65
WSW
70
WSW
80
WNW
100
W
95
W
40
WSW
25
NNE
65
NW
30
NW
60
NW
60
WNW
60
W
110
WSW
95
WSW
75
W
25
W
70
SW
75
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
5
3
12
4
2
5
2
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-10
-9
-1
1
-1
-2
-5
-2
-1
0
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-10
-10
-8
-1
-1
-5
-6
-3
-2
-3
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-23
-23
-20
-12
-12
-14
-10
-11
-11
-13
-17
-21
-24
-24
-22
-20
-19
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
300
800
700
0
0
500
650
250
100
50
0
0
100
0
0
0
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Sunrise
8:02
8:00
7:58
7:58
7:56
7:54
Sunset
4:22
4:23
4:24
4:27
4:28
4:30

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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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.
ASCATC38E58S
2296 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC39E54S
2298 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC38E57S
2300 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC39E53S
2306 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC38E59S
2308 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC38E56S
2310 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC38E55S
2325 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC39E52S
2335 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 284).
- 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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