Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

(Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

(Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
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Wind km/h
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35 S35
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80 WSW80
65 W65
55 W55
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Snow cm
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Low °C
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Chill °C
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Freezing level m
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Sunset
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon)Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morningFreeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning)Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoonTemperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night)Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais
476 km NW
30m alt.
48 minutes ago
4.3° C
-
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
MawsonAus-base
1713 km S
16m alt.
48 minutes ago
0.9° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Alfred Faure-crozet
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
9.9° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 170).
Martin De Vivies
1729 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
11.1° C
No report.
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 220).
ASCAT100E56S
1753 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 105).
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* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Mawson Peak or Heard Pk and within an acceptable time window.

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