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 Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
400
200
300
350
300
250
250
150
150
150
200
250
350
250
150
km/h
110
W
100
WSW
85
W
70
WSW
125
WSW
110
WSW
60
W
45
W
35
W
90
NW
95
WNW
105
WNW
85
WSW
95
SW
110
WSW
90
WSW
85
W
55
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
2
1
2
1
14
9
4
2
4
3
1
4
 mm
max °C
-2
-5
-6
-10
-12
-13
-14
-14
-10
-8
-7
-10
-12
-13
-13
-16
-15
-12
min °C
-4
-6
-8
-12
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-9
-7
-12
-12
-13
-14
-17
-16
-14
 chill °C
-15
-19
-22
-26
-32
-33
-29
-28
-24
-22
-21
-28
-27
-29
-31
-35
-33
-29
Freezing level m
1450
850
300
50
0
0
0
50
150
400
550
150
150
0
0
0
0
100
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Sunrise
6:50
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:37
Sunset
5:23
5:24
5:27
5:29
5:30
5:31

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Fri 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
ASCATB99E60S
1705 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 297).
- km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB99E59S
1722 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 286).
- km
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.
SHIP5548
1733 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
SHIP9217
1733 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
SHIP10066
1733 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
- km
SHIP4534
1733 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C

* 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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