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 Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
100
WSW
105
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
85
WSW
85
SW
70
SSW
65
WSW
100
SW
100
SW
95
SW
75
SW
100
SW
100
SW
75
WSW
95
W
115
W
125
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
2
2
2
10
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1.2
0.6
0.2
3
max °C
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-6
-10
-9
-6
-7
-6
-3
1
3
3
3
2
-4
min °C
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
1
2
1
3
0
-7
-21
-24
-23
-21
-22
-26
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-9
-8
-8
-6
-11
-22
150
0
0
50
0
0
0
50
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250
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2150
2000
1950
950
250
Cloud base (m)
250
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200
300
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Sunrise
8:08
8:10
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:14
Sunset
3:57
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:56
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon 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.
49 minutes ago
4° C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
49 minutes ago
-21° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
ASCATC29E59S
2808 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC29E60S
2810 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
- 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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