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 29 Dec 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 Tue night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
95
WSW
80
WSW
70
W
80
W
65
WSW
55
W
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
50
W
40
WSW
50
SSW
60
SW
55
SW
35
WNW
1
3
4
1
5
2
1
1
2
1
1
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-3
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
-19
-19
-18
-15
-16
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-16
-15
-14
-17
-18
-18
-17
250
250
300
400
500
600
450
450
550
500
750
350
350
350
250
200
250
300
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:40
3:41
3:42
3:44
3:45
3:46
Sunset
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:32

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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 Tue night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP9595
366 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: clear
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
56 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.
56 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 10).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC46E62S
1932 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC46E63S
1982 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC45E62S
1989 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 175).
- 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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