Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the N by Fri night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
350
450
150
200
200
250
300
400
300
250
200
200
300
150
100
150
150
150
km/h
65
SW
45
W
85
WSW
90
W
115
W
100
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
35
WSW
55
WNW
100
WNW
80
WNW
70
NNW
135
N
125
NNW
135
WNW
115
WNW
105
W
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Snowflake cm
9
2
3
1
3
6
1
1
7
3
3
6
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-2
-6
-9
-10
-10
-10
-7
-7
-4
-4
-1
-1
-2
-7
-8
-8
min °C
-11
-10
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-7
-5
-2
-1
-6
-8
-8
-9
 chill °C
-25
-22
-18
-22
-26
-26
-22
-20
-20
-18
-20
-17
-12
-12
-20
-24
-24
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
500
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
150
750
800
150
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
5:01
5:02
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:09

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the N by Fri 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
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
4 hours ago
-14° C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
4 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.
4 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: few
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (113 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Mid: mostly cloudy
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
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB127E63S
3228 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 18).
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* 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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