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 Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
40
NW
65
ENE
25
SSE
5
NE
20
SE
40
SSW
45
SW
45
NW
80
W
100
WSW
150
SSW
90
SSW
60
SW
70
W
75
W
85
WNW
100
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
10
5
2
13
3
2
3
5
5
9
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-5
-7
-8
-11
-10
0
2
2
0
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-10
-6
-9
-11
-12
-11
-9
1
1
0
 chill °C
-16
-18
-18
-11
-17
-17
-20
-21
-18
-24
-28
-29
-25
-20
-8
-9
-10
Freezing level m
250
100
0
0
0
50
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
500
1700
1400
1050
Cloud base (m)
250
150
200
200
250
250
350
300
150
150
200
300
550
300
300
250
250
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Sunrise
8:14
8:12
8:11
8:11
8:10
Sunset
4:07
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:12
4:13

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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.
51 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
1 hour 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.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP3925
3714 km W
15m alt.
51 minutes ago
22° C
18
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
17.7 km
SHIP2269
3808 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP5636
3808 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP6561
3808 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
SHIP8183
3808 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP7305
3808 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).

* 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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