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 Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
200
250
550
250
300
350
200
150
150
150
200
400
400
200
200
km/h
85
WNW
55
NW
55
SSW
95
SSW
65
SW
20
W
25
E
20
SSE
20
WNW
70
NW
65
W
75
WSW
75
WSW
80
SW
80
SW
55
W
60
W
40
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
4
7
2
3
4
4
2
1
2
5
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-6
-4
-7
-7
-8
-10
-9
-8
-7
min °C
-7
-6
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-7
-6
-8
-7
-9
-11
-10
-8
-9
 chill °C
-20
-18
-28
-26
-27
-23
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-21
-19
-23
-26
-22
-20
-20
Freezing level m
150
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
50
100
0
0
0
50
50
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Sunrise
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:20
6:18
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:42
5:44
5:45

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 340).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 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)
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
-13°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
hy2c99E50S
1813 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c98E49S
1818 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c98E48S
1819 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c99E49S
1820 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c98E47S
1825 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 310).
- 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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