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 Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
400
1200
250
300
350
400
300
200
300
150
200
200
200
250
450
500
350
km/h
60
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
50
SW
45
WNW
70
W
80
WSW
45
WNW
90
W
90
WSW
75
W
70
W
50
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
4
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-7
-9
-8
-9
-5
0
0
0
-3
-7
-7
-7
-11
-11
-8
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-7
-6
-2
-1
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-10
 chill °C
-21
-18
-17
-19
-20
-21
-21
-19
-18
-10
-12
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-21
-19
Freezing level m
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
250
450
450
750
150
100
50
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:47
6:45
Sunset
5:19
5:20
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:27

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
40 km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (54 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP6153
1799 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
- km
SHIP1920
1804 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
SHIP2567
1804 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
SHIP5329
1804 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
- km
SHIP9085
1804 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
- km
SHIP4672
1804 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C

* 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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