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 Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
40
WNW
60
NE
30
SSW
15
W
15
S
40
SSW
35
WSW
50
WNW
80
W
85
WSW
130
SSW
100
SSW
80
SW
75
WSW
80
W
100
WNW
115
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
13
6
2
15
3
3
4
7
5
9
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-11
-12
-14
-14
-16
-15
-12
-11
-13
-15
-16
-13
-3
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-13
-12
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-11
-16
-18
-17
-14
-11
-2
-3
-5
 chill °C
-27
-23
-24
-24
-26
-28
-28
-28
-25
-33
-35
-36
-31
-25
-12
-15
-18
Freezing level m
250
100
0
0
0
50
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
500
1700
1400
1050
Cloud base (m)
250
150
200
200
250
250
350
300
150
150
200
300
550
300
300
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:14
8:12
8:11
8:11
8:10
Sunset
4:07
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:12
4:13

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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. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
55 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB121E62S
2961 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB122E63S
2966 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB121E61S
2971 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB120E57S
2984 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB121E60S
2985 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB121E58S
2986 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 264).
- 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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