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 Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
150
150
150
100
200
250
400
150
200
500
450
250
150
200
200
200
km/h
80
W
70
N
95
WNW
70
NW
45
W
80
SSW
50
SW
35
WNW
5
S
25
S
40
SW
40
W
60
NW
70
W
55
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
15
4
1
4
5
2
1
5
2
3
11
4
2
4
 mm
max °C
-17
-7
-9
-12
-12
-15
-17
-13
-12
-13
-15
-15
-14
-11
-14
-13
-12
min °C
-18
-14
-11
-13
-14
-16
-17
-16
-12
-14
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-13
-13
 chill °C
-36
-28
-26
-28
-28
-32
-33
-30
-18
-24
-29
-27
-27
-27
-30
-27
-28
Freezing level m
0
200
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
100
50
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Sunrise
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:20
Sunset
5:35
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:42
5:44

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
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.
SHIP5027
1835 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
5°C
- km
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
ASCATB114E58S
2603 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the NW
(73 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB114E57S
2619 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 325).
- km
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
ASCATB115E57S
2632 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the NNW
(73 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB115E62S
2639 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the ENE
(71 kph at 78).
- 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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