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 Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
km/h
20
W
15
N
15
NNE
20
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
85
SW
75
SW
80
SW
90
WSW
90
W
100
WNW
80
WSW
90
WSW
95
WSW
65
W
80
WNW
105
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
3
1
4
1
4
max °C
-12
-11
-7
-7
-7
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-10
-15
-10
-7
-5
-5
min °C
-13
-12
-10
-7
-9
-8
-4
-2
-4
-3
-1
-6
-14
-15
-14
-9
-6
-11
-23
-18
-18
-13
-21
-20
-15
-13
-15
-15
-12
-18
-30
-32
-31
-22
-18
-27
50
100
250
300
250
300
1000
1450
800
950
1800
1300
200
200
250
450
700
650
Cloud base (m)
400
400
1300
600
450
300
250
300
300
300
250
450
250
300
300
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:58
7:58
8:00
Sunset
4:09
4:08
4:07
4:06
4:05
4:04

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
45 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
ASCATC43E55S
2017 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC43E56S
2017 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC43E54S
2031 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC43E53S
2051 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC42E57S
2066 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 280).
- 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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