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 Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
70
WNW
65
WNW
55
NW
25
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
45
NW
30
WNW
45
W
65
WNW
65
NW
25
NNE
35
SW
15
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
6
3
2
4
2
4
4
2
4
3
1
10
1
4
3
max °C
-10
-10
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
min °C
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
-25
-24
-26
-22
-24
-23
-24
-22
-20
-21
-24
-26
-24
-23
-24
-22
-24
-27
400
400
300
300
350
300
200
150
350
300
350
350
400
400
200
100
150
150
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
300
200
250
250
200
200
150
200
200
250
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Sunrise
7:45
7:46
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:52
Sunset
4:17
4:16
4:15
4:14
4:12
4:10

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
4 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 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.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-16° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB36E57S
2422 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB36E58S
2425 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB36E56S
2436 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB36E55S
2453 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB37E53S
2467 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 299).
- 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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