Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
60
WSW
70
WSW
50
W
30
W
15
W
30
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
40
W
25
NNW
30
NE
35
ESE
 cm 
1
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
10
 mm 
max°C
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-9
-6
-6
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
min°C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-10
-8
-9
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-10
chill°C 
-26
-26
-24
-21
-20
-23
-24
-25
-25
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-18
-17
-20
Freezing level (m
100
150
100
100
50
150
200
200
200
300
650
400
450
400
400
500
500
350
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
500
200
200
250
350
400
200
250
300
300
250
300
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-14-14-15-16-17-17-15-13-10-10-13-16-16-15-14-14-12-12-12-11-12-13-13-13-12-10-7-8-10-11-11-10-9-10-8-7-8-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-3-3-5-4-4-3-3-4111111122233443442
Sunrise
3:34
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:32
Sunset
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
SHIP5719
638 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
ASCATC60E53S
929 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC60E54S
930 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC60E52S
942 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 8).
- km
SHIP6974
640 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
- km
SHIP3002
640 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
- km
SHIP6108
640 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
SHIP9160
640 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
- km
SHIP7690
640 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
- 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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