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 Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
115
W
85
W
95
W
85
WSW
80
W
60
W
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
65
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
60
W
50
W
55
WNW
80
SW
80
SSW
95
SW
85
SW
5
2
2
4
2
1
2
3
2
2
10
2
1
1
max °C
-5
-10
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-6
-5
-4
-8
-11
-11
-10
min °C
-8
-11
-12
-12
-11
-9
-10
-11
-11
-13
-12
-11
-10
-6
-5
-12
-12
-11
-11
-22
-26
-28
-28
-26
-22
-23
-24
-24
-27
-27
-23
-22
-16
-15
-27
-27
-26
-26
650
450
400
400
400
450
400
350
350
350
300
300
450
450
350
250
350
250
250
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
250
300
250
250
200
300
200
250
250
300
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Sunrise
3:58
4:00
4:01
4:03
4:05
4:07
Sunset
8:28
8:27
8:25
8:24
8:23
8:22

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP2126
74 km WSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
8.1 km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
74
Gales from the SSE
(74 kph at 150).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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.
SHIP3291
75 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
SHIP1125
687 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 270).
SHIP925
687 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 270).
SHIP9055
687 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 270).

* 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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