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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
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
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
105
WSW
105
WSW
70
WSW
75
W
100
WSW
90
SW
65
SSW
80
WSW
125
SW
120
SW
110
SW
115
SW
130
SW
115
SW
95
WSW
120
W
150
W
150
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
3
2
2
10
3
1
1
4
2
2
2
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-17
-16
-14
-16
-12
-10
-11
-9
-1
1
1
1
2
1
-6
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-14
-13
-11
-10
-8
0
0
0
0
-2
-10
-33
-34
-32
-32
-34
-36
-35
-28
-31
-28
-25
-23
-12
-11
-11
-11
-15
-27
150
0
0
50
0
0
0
100
200
250
250
400
2150
2200
2000
1950
1400
250
Cloud base (m)
250
250
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550
350
250
500
450
250
250
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300
300
300
250
200
300
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Sunrise
8:08
8:10
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:14
Sunset
3:57
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:56
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
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.
SHIP8449
1888 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 150).
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
ASCATB114E64S
2609 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 289).
- km
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
ASCATB115E64S
2620 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB115E63S
2623 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 288).
- 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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