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 Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
150
WNW
110
WNW
100
W
85
W
75
W
70
WNW
55
WNW
30
W
50
WSW
70
SW
120
SW
100
SW
75
WSW
75
W
50
W
25
W
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
10
2
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
4
2
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
1
-4
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-2
-14
-16
-16
-17
-15
-15
-17
-18
-20
-20
-16
-16
-14
-12
-13
-18
 chill °C
-15
-31
-34
-34
-34
-31
-30
-29
-32
-37
-39
-34
-33
-29
-26
-23
-33
Freezing level m
1350
250
50
50
50
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
50
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
350
250
200
200
350
300
250
250
250
250
200
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-12-21-22-22-21-21-22-24-25-22-20-21-17-15-16-20-1-9-16-16-17-15-15-17-18-19-19-16-16-14-12-13-163-4-8-8-9-7-8-9-10-11-13-12-9-8-8-8-106411111-1-1-2-5-3-1111-1
Sunrise
8:21
8:19
8:19
8:18
8:18
Sunset
3:57
3:57
3:59
4:00
4:00
4:00

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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun 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
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.
ASCATB114E57S
2573 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB113E56S
2581 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB114E61S
2584 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB114E60S
2588 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB113E55S
2592 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB114E56S
2593 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB114E59S
2596 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB115E61S
2597 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 222).
- 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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