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 Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
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light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
350
250
200
250
250
250
250
350
250
250
300
250
600
km/h
95
WNW
100
WSW
80
WSW
50
SW
65
WSW
60
W
35
W
45
WSW
75
WSW
95
W
120
W
120
W
115
WSW
125
SW
80
WSW
75
W
85
W
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Snowflake cm
2
14
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
3
4
2
4
4
1
4
5
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-16
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
-8
-7
-6
-19
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
min °C
-13
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-15
-13
-11
-8
-13
-20
-18
-18
-16
-14
-15
 chill °C
-30
-33
-33
-31
-33
-31
-29
-25
-25
-21
-31
-41
-38
-38
-33
-30
-32
Freezing level m
200
0
0
50
100
0
100
150
300
400
400
0
0
0
0
100
50
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Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:48
Sunset
4:28
4:30
4:30
4:32
4:34
4:36

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the SW 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)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
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.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP1643
2934 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).
- km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Low: no significant cloud
SHIP736
2933 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).
SHIP6632
2933 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP3960
2933 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).
SHIP4140
2933 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP5420
2933 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 140).

* 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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