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 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
70
W
80
W
50
NW
80
W
90
SW
70
W
85
W
85
W
75
W
70
NW
65
NW
60
W
70
WSW
60
W
45
WNW
55
W
80
W
85
W
2
5
1
1
11
2
1
5
1
max °C
-4
-3
-1
1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-11
-12
-11
-10
-7
-2
min °C
-5
-4
-3
1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-8
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-5
-16
-16
-13
-7
-11
-15
-16
-14
-13
-12
-12
-20
-26
-26
-25
-22
-22
-17
900
1050
1300
2250
1200
900
1000
1450
1250
1500
1400
850
300
350
400
450
500
950
Cloud base (m)
350
300
250
150
250
300
300
300
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:11
6:13
6:15
6:16
Sunset
6:15
6:14
6:10
6:08
6:07
6:04

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, stormy 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: scattered
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.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
Mid: overcast
hy2c42E57S
2046 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c41E57S
2086 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c40E58S
2176 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c39E58S
2221 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c38E58S
2266 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c37E58S
2314 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
- 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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