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 Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, extremely windy from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly extremely windy.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
250
350
350
300
200
350
250
350
200
200
200
300
500
km/h
110
WSW
110
W
75
W
95
W
120
SW
90
SW
110
W
90
WSW
90
WSW
105
WSW
105
WSW
70
WSW
70
W
120
W
95
WSW
75
SW
80
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
5
2
4
1
1
9
2
1
4
5
12
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-13
-19
-19
-16
-14
-13
-17
-17
-17
-15
-9
-7
-12
-14
-14
min °C
-8
-9
-18
-19
-19
-18
-15
-17
-17
-18
-19
-15
-13
-10
-13
-17
-17
 chill °C
-22
-24
-35
-37
-38
-36
-31
-34
-35
-37
-38
-32
-27
-26
-30
-34
-34
Freezing level m
500
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
350
150
0
0
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Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:45
7:43
Sunset
4:32
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:40

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, extremely windy from the SW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly extremely windy.

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
SHIP2391
1478 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 270).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
SHIP2711
1479 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
29
Moderate winds from the W
(29 kph at 270).
- km
SHIP8363
1479 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
29
Moderate winds from the W
(29 kph at 270).
- km
SHIP3813
1479 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
29
Moderate winds from the W
(29 kph at 270).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.

* 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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