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 Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
135
W
145
WNW
110
WNW
100
W
85
W
75
W
75
WNW
55
WNW
40
W
65
WSW
90
SW
110
SW
80
WSW
100
WSW
85
WSW
40
W
25
WSW
40
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
9
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
5
2
4
2
 mm
0.4
max °C
3
0
-4
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-18
-19
-16
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-15
min °C
1
-2
-14
-16
-16
-17
-15
-16
-18
-19
-20
-19
-16
-15
-14
-13
-14
-20
 chill °C
-10
-15
-31
-34
-33
-34
-31
-32
-33
-36
-39
-38
-33
-32
-31
-26
-24
-37
Freezing level m
2300
1300
250
100
50
50
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
250
250
300
200
200
550
400
300
250
300
250
250
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-13-21-22-22-21-22-23-24-25-21-20-19-17-17-18-232-1-9-16-16-17-15-16-18-19-20-18-16-15-14-13-14-1862-4-8-8-9-7-8-9-10-12-12-9-8-8-8-8-10664111110-1-3-3-11110-2
Sunrise
8:21
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 3°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, 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
SHIP6579
982 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC44E61S
2000 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB43E57S
2003 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 251).
- km
SHIP8509
983 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
SHIP1353
983 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
SHIP2888
983 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
SHIP5496
983 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.

* 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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