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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
150
200
250
150
100
150
150
200
250
400
350
200
200
250
250
km/h
35
WNW
20
NNE
20
SE
20
W
55
WNW
65
W
65
WSW
70
SW
75
SW
80
SW
65
WSW
55
W
45
W
60
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
1
6
3
5
6
5
3
1
6
4
3
1
4
 mm
max °C
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-13
-13
-14
-17
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-16
min °C
-19
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-14
-13
-16
-19
-16
-15
-14
-15
-15
-17
 chill °C
-33
-20
-17
-19
-23
-23
-28
-27
-32
-37
-32
-29
-28
-30
-30
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
50
350
50
50
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-15-14-14-15-14-19-18-20-23-18-18-19-21-21-22-16-11-11-11-11-10-14-13-15-18-16-15-14-15-15-17-10-7-7-7-7-5-7-8-9-12-11-10-8-8-8-9-2-10012100-3-2-11000
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
5:39
5:42
5:44
5:45
5:46

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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 -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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.
49 minutes ago
3°C
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 170).
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.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
ASCATC36E60S
2419 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC35E60S
2474 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC35E59S
2475 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC35E61S
2479 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 284).
- km
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
49 minutes ago
-13°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).

* 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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