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 Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
55
NW
100
NW
105
WNW
90
WNW
95
WNW
105
W
90
W
90
W
80
W
60
SW
55
WSW
55
W
95
W
115
WSW
110
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
40
WSW
 cm 
3
7
1
5
2
2
5
3
2
1
8
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-8
-4
-4
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-9
-4
-5
-8
-10
-8
-6
min°C
-9
-6
-8
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-7
-6
-10
-10
-9
-8
chill°C 
-20
-18
-22
-25
-23
-25
-26
-26
-26
-24
-25
-25
-20
-20
-26
-24
-22
-20
Freezing level (m
400
800
700
450
500
400
350
350
300
300
300
300
650
550
350
350
400
450
Cloud base (m)
250
350
300
300
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
400
200
250
250
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-8-9-14-13-14-15-15-17-15-16-14-8-7-12-13-12-9-9-5-6-10-9-10-11-11-12-11-12-11-6-6-9-10-9-7-5-2-1-4-4-5-5-5-6-5-6-5-2-3-5-5-4-3235443333222343332
Sunrise
3:33
3:34
3:34
3:35
3:35
3:36
Sunset
8:31
8:31
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:34

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
-
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 350).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
54 minutes ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: few
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
54 minutes ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1476
2493 km SE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 20).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2550 km SE
755m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
Mid: scattered
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Rain showers.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c31E57S
2715 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c30E57S
2750 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 218).
- 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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