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 Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
95
SSW
75
SW
80
W
95
W
100
WNW
115
WNW
85
WNW
65
W
65
SSW
60
W
105
W
85
WSW
90
SW
80
SW
55
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
3
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-8
-1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-10
-13
-15
-13
-15
-16
-14
-12
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-13
-11
-5
-2
-4
-5
-7
-11
-16
-16
-14
-16
-16
-15
-14
-10
-9
-8
 chill °C
-30
-25
-16
-13
-16
-18
-20
-24
-31
-30
-30
-33
-32
-32
-29
-20
-17
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
1700
1600
850
850
650
200
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
450
250
250
250
250
200
200
350
400
250
250
350
500
550
400
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-9-6-6-7-9-11-14-17-18-18-21-21-15-13-12-12-11-13-10-3-2-4-5-7-11-15-16-14-16-16-15-13-10-9-8-10-7020-1-2-6-10-10-8-8-10-11-9-6-5-4-10222442-2-101-1-1-1000
Sunrise
8:11
8:10
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:06
Sunset
4:12
4:13
4:14
4:15
4:16
4:17

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB108E62S
2249 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB109E62S
2284 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB109E61S
2320 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB110E61S
2331 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB110E62S
2334 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC110E62S
2380 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB111E61S
2382 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB111E62S
2386 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 224).
- 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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