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 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
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light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
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snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
km/h
65
WSW
75
W
80
W
90
WSW
100
W
115
W
140
W
110
W
130
WNW
145
WNW
105
WNW
105
W
115
W
100
W
90
W
55
W
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
5
2
2
4
 mm
2
max °C
-12
-6
-4
-2
-1
1
1
2
1
0
-6
-15
-16
-15
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-14
-9
-5
-3
-2
0
0
-1
0
-3
-13
-16
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
 chill °C
-28
-22
-17
-15
-14
-11
-12
-12
-12
-16
-30
-34
-36
-34
-34
-33
-31
Freezing level m
150
550
800
1350
1750
2200
2050
1950
2100
1250
300
50
50
150
0
50
50
Cloud base (m)
400
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
250
250
200
250
250
200
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-10-7-6-5-3-3-3-3-4-13-21-22-22-22-23-23-13-8-5-3-21111-2-10-16-17-16-17-17-17-8-4-11244342-5-8-9-8-9-9-912334454664101010
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:19
Sunset
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:57
3:57
3:59

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu 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
SHIP5150
549 km WNW
3m alt.
49 minutes ago
4° C
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
hy2c50E57S
1572 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c49E57S
1613 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c48E57S
1659 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c48E58S
1705 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 312).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
49 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
49 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
hy2c47E58S
1752 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c46E58S
1798 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c45E58S
1841 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 308).
- 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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