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 Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
300
500
350
200
250
200
250
150
150
200
250
150
150
200
250
350
300
km/h
75
SSE
55
SSW
40
WSW
35
NW
65
NNW
90
NW
75
W
65
WNW
35
NW
55
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
35
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
75
SW
55
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
7
4
2
1
4
1
3
3
2
2
5
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-10
-8
-4
-3
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-9
-7
-4
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-11
-11
-11
-11
 chill °C
-23
-22
-22
-19
-17
-16
-19
-21
-18
-16
-20
-20
-18
-16
-24
-24
-24
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
250
350
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
100
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
5:12
5:13
5:15
5:16
5:19
5:20

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Fri 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
snow showers
Moderate to heavy snow showers.
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 220).
2.0 km
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.
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
ASCATC23E60S
3146 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC23E59S
3151 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC22E60S
3157 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC23E58S
3172 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC23E57S
3197 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC22E59S
3212 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 293).
- 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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