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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
100
250
1700
1350
500
450
150
150
200
250
350
200
150
200
200
km/h
40
WNW
20
WNW
50
W
55
W
85
WSW
75
WSW
35
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
40
SW
50
SSW
40
SW
75
WNW
50
W
50
WSW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
4
2
1
19
5
3
5
1
6
3
2
3
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-16
-19
-19
-18
-11
-10
-11
-12
-14
-14
-10
-11
-13
-9
min °C
-15
-15
-17
-20
-20
-19
-16
-11
-11
-12
-15
-15
-14
-11
-13
-12
 chill °C
-29
-25
-31
-37
-38
-36
-32
-25
-24
-22
-28
-28
-26
-24
-26
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
300
0
0
0
0
100
0
100
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Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:26
Sunset
5:34
5:35
5:37
5:38
5:39

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
40 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 140).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
ASCATC42E62S
2089 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC42E61S
2105 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC41E60S
2139 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC41E61S
2150 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC40E61S
2162 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 231).
- 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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