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 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
250
200
300
300
300
200
100
100
150
200
200
200
200
300
250
300
100
km/h
40
W
50
W
45
W
70
WSW
65
WSW
80
WNW
130
NW
80
W
60
SW
85
SSW
90
SW
50
SW
55
SW
65
SW
70
SW
55
SW
65
NW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
12
1
4
2
4
6
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
11
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-9
-9
-9
-9
-6
-7
-8
-8
-11
-10
-12
-12
-13
-12
-6
min °C
-3
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-10
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-11
 chill °C
-12
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-20
-20
-24
-27
-25
-27
-25
-28
-27
-22
Freezing level m
150
150
0
0
0
0
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:59

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat 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
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.
SHIP5208
1741 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
- km
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.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
SHIP2830
1745 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP1882
1745 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP449
1745 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
SHIP6304
1745 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 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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