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 Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Mainly extremely windy.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
400
550
550
550
450
400
350
300
350
200
200
250
300
200
200
200
150
km/h
70
W
70
WSW
65
WSW
75
SW
100
W
120
W
115
W
75
W
95
WNW
120
WNW
100
WSW
20
NNE
30
NNW
60
WSW
85
SW
55
WSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
3
5
4
9
6
4
2
1
3
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-18
-14
-4
-4
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
-6
-10
-13
-14
-15
-15
min °C
-16
-19
-18
-17
-12
-4
-6
-8
-7
-3
-7
-7
-12
-15
-15
-15
-17
 chill °C
-32
-36
-34
-33
-26
-17
-20
-22
-18
-16
-21
-14
-22
-30
-31
-31
-34
Freezing level m
50
0
0
0
300
600
550
150
0
1500
850
50
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:02
8:00
7:58
7:58
7:56
Sunset
4:21
4:22
4:23
4:24
4:27
4:28

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon 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
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.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB128E63S
3317 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB128E62S
3334 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB128E61S
3342 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB129E63S
3368 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB127E58S
3370 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB128E60S
3378 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 228).
- 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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