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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
50
WSW
50
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
85
WSW
60
W
60
W
80
W
75
W
100
WNW
105
W
135
WNW
120
WNW
70
NW
55
WSW
65
WSW
70
W
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Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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2
3
1
4
1
1
4
2
2
10
9
4
4
max °C
-9
-4
-3
-3
-6
-12
-13
-11
-9
-3
-1
0
1
-1
-10
-15
-16
min °C
-9
-9
-3
-4
-11
-12
-14
-13
-10
-8
-1
-1
-1
-5
-12
-16
-18
-22
-19
-13
-16
-25
-26
-28
-27
-24
-21
-12
-13
-13
-16
-25
-32
-35
450
550
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1350
200
200
200
300
350
1300
1800
2050
1900
1100
100
50
0
Cloud base (m)
300
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300
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Sunrise
8:15
8:15
8:17
8:17
8:18
Sunset
3:55
3:53
3:53
3:53
3:52
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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-30° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: few
SHIP1679
1912 km W
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).
SHIP4624
1912 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).
SHIP662
1912 km W
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).
SHIP1332
1912 km W
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).
SHIP315
1912 km W
-m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 310).

* 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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