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 Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
200
300
400
300
250
300
400
600
450
400
300
250
250
200
250
300
350
km/h
60
WNW
45
SSW
40
W
75
W
95
W
80
WSW
55
SW
20
SSW
5
E
15
NNE
25
N
40
NNW
55
WNW
90
WNW
90
WSW
85
W
65
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
1
1
5
1
1
8
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-10
-8
-7
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
-5
-3
-1
1
-9
-10
-9
min °C
-6
-11
-11
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-8
-6
-6
-5
-2
-8
-10
-10
-13
 chill °C
-17
-22
-22
-21
-23
-24
-23
-22
-11
-10
-13
-14
-10
-22
-25
-24
-28
Freezing level m
200
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
600
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:03
8:03
Sunset
4:14
4:15
4:16
4:17
4:20
4:21

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed 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)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP4890
3008 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
SHIP3231
3004 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
- km
SHIP1139
3004 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
SHIP5233
3004 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
- km
SHIP3356
3004 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
SHIP897
3004 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).

* 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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