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 Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
25
W
85
WNW
125
WNW
90
W
95
W
105
W
100
W
70
WSW
75
WSW
80
SW
90
WSW
115
W
130
W
115
W
130
W
115
W
60
W
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Snowflake cm
1
12
9
4
2
3
9
4
3
3
2
4
3
 mm
max °C
-12
-6
-6
-9
-15
-15
-14
-14
-17
-17
-8
-2
0
1
1
-1
-4
min °C
-13
-10
-7
-14
-16
-15
-15
-15
-17
-17
-15
-4
0
-1
0
-2
-5
 chill °C
-23
-21
-22
-30
-34
-33
-32
-32
-35
-34
-32
-17
-12
-13
-11
-14
-15
Freezing level m
50
200
550
100
50
100
100
150
0
0
200
1600
2150
1700
2200
1500
650
Cloud base (m)
650
300
150
200
250
250
200
200
300
350
350
350
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-10-9-16-21-20-20-20-23-23-15-6-3-3-3-4-6-13-8-7-12-16-15-15-15-17-17-12-3001-2-5-9-4-3-5-8-8-7-7-9-9-713442-101321111002344453
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:52
3:53
3:53
3:53
3:53
3:55

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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
SHIP474
602 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
SHIP4124
603 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 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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