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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
WSW
65
W
60
WNW
40
NNW
10
S
55
SW
65
SW
65
SW
45
W
40
NW
20
NW
20
WSW
45
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
45
W
55
SSW
55
SSW
6
4
4
5
4
2
3
1
2
15
3
2
2
max °C
-8
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-9
-9
-11
-13
min °C
-9
-10
-12
-10
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-10
-10
-12
-14
-22
-23
-26
-22
-16
-25
-27
-27
-26
-23
-22
-22
-25
-25
-22
-22
-25
-27
300
300
400
500
400
250
200
200
250
300
350
350
350
350
650
500
250
200
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
150
250
250
300
300
250
200
250
250
300
200
200
250
350
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Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:48
6:50
Sunset
5:30
5:29
5:27
5:23
5:22
5:20

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the WNW 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
69
Gales from the SSE
(69 kph at 150).
45 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear skies.
74
Gales from the NE
(74 kph at 40).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
55 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-58° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATB19E63S
3306 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB19E64S
3307 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
- 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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