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 Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
250
300
300
300
100
150
200
350
450
150
100
150
250
300
200
450
km/h
70
SW
55
SW
80
SSW
75
SW
70
WSW
115
W
95
WSW
85
SW
85
SW
60
WSW
120
W
150
W
155
WSW
125
SW
60
WSW
65
NW
40
N
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Snowflake cm
4
4
2
2
5
10
8
5
13
3
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-18
-22
-21
-20
-9
-6
-7
-11
-16
-13
-3
-12
-14
-14
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-19
-23
-21
-20
-18
-6
-9
-20
-16
-15
-10
-14
-16
-16
-12
-12
-13
 chill °C
-36
-40
-39
-38
-35
-19
-23
-39
-34
-30
-23
-33
-36
-36
-27
-26
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
400
150
0
0
0
650
50
0
0
100
150
100
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Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:13
Sunset
4:57
4:59
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:05

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
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.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4512
1790 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
SHIP9740
1794 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP9563
1794 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
- km
SHIP3928
1794 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP5322
1794 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
- km
SHIP2117
1794 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C

* 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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