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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Tue night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
120
WSW
90
WSW
90
WSW
75
W
65
WSW
65
SW
75
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
70
W
75
WSW
100
SW
85
SW
75
WSW
70
W
100
W
100
WNW
85
NW
110
WNW
4
1
2
4
8
1
4
3
1
4
5
1
2
7
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-9
-12
-15
-11
-7
-4
0
0
0
4
min °C
-13
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-9
-10
-10
-14
-16
-15
-9
-6
-3
-1
-2
1
-30
-30
-29
-29
-24
-23
-25
-22
-24
-24
-29
-34
-32
-23
-18
-14
-12
-13
-9
250
200
200
200
250
200
250
350
400
300
200
50
200
400
650
2100
1900
1650
2900
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
300
200
250
400
250
300
250
250
300
450
350
300
300
250
250
250
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
7:15
7:16
Sunset
4:58
4:55
4:53
4:52
4:50
4:47

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Tue 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
SHIP1783
1617 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
20.4 km
ASCATC55E64S
1658 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC55E65S
1658 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB55E65S
1659 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 113).
- km
SHIP4662
1620 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 160).
17.7 km
SHIP2516
1620 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 160).
17.7 km
ASCATB55E65S
1663 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC55E64S
1663 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC56E65S
1663 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 130).
- 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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