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 Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
250
200
250
250
250
250
200
300
250
350
300
250
400
500
250
km/h
80
WSW
55
WSW
70
WSW
60
W
60
WNW
55
WSW
75
WSW
85
W
110
W
90
W
90
W
80
SW
60
WSW
75
WNW
95
W
80
WSW
90
SW
80
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
2
4
7
3
2
6
2
2
7
1
5
8
2
1
3
 mm
max °C
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-10
-8
-6
-12
-18
-16
-16
-14
-16
-17
-17
-16
min °C
-16
-15
-17
-16
-14
-15
-12
-9
-9
-18
-19
-17
-16
-15
-18
-17
-18
-18
 chill °C
-33
-30
-34
-31
-28
-30
-26
-22
-24
-36
-38
-35
-32
-30
-37
-32
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
50
50
50
100
50
250
350
450
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:47
Sunset
4:30
4:30
4:32
4:34
4:36
4:37

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

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
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.
ASCATB101E62S
1879 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB101E61S
1895 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB102E61S
1911 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB102E62S
1915 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB103E60S
1946 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB103E61S
1960 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC103E62S
1990 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB104E60S
1991 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 288).
- 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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