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 Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
250
350
250
350
400
450
250
250
350
250
250
200
250
300
400
km/h
90
WSW
105
WSW
110
W
70
W
100
W
110
SW
85
SW
110
W
85
WSW
105
WSW
95
WSW
95
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
90
W
65
SW
80
SW
90
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
1
5
4
2
5
1
1
9
3
2
4
2
2
13
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-13
-19
-18
-16
-15
-13
-17
-17
-15
-12
-11
-8
-11
-17
-15
min °C
-10
-8
-10
-18
-19
-20
-18
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-14
-12
-10
-15
-18
-18
 chill °C
-25
-22
-26
-35
-38
-38
-36
-33
-34
-35
-37
-36
-30
-27
-24
-30
-36
-36
Freezing level m
300
400
450
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
50
50
300
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:45
7:43
Sunset
4:32
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:40

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the SW by Tue 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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5043
1724 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
14
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
- km
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.
ASCATB111E62S
2423 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB112E62S
2454 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 98).
- km
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB111E62S
2432 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB112E62S
2463 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB112E61S
2474 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC113E62S
2495 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 87).
- 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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