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 Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NW
55
WNW
65
WNW
75
W
75
W
70
W
55
W
55
NNW
50
NW
55
NW
85
SW
60
SW
75
SW
80
WSW
90
WSW
95
WSW
85
WSW
 cm 
4
3
2
4
7
6
2
9
2
2
4
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-3
-1
-2
-6
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-11
min°C
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-2
-4
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
chill°C 
-14
-21
-21
-23
-25
-24
-21
-19
-11
-14
-27
-27
-27
-30
-30
-29
-28
Freezing level (m
450
400
500
400
350
400
450
400
1850
1100
200
100
150
50
100
150
100
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
200
200
250
250
300
150
100
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-14-15-15-13-11-8-4-7-14-17-17-18-18-17-14-8-9-9-10-11-10-9-6-2-3-10-13-13-14-14-13-12-4-5-3-4-5-5-4-232-4-8-7-8-8-8-833333333553111111
Sunrise
3:38
3:36
3:36
3:35
3:34
Sunset
8:10
8:12
8:14
8:15
8:16
8:17

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2000 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
SHIP1724
667 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
51 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
51 minutes ago
2° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
SHIP4089
668 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP8252
668 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
SHIP3305
668 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP6226
668 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
SHIP4882
668 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).

* 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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