Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
70
WNW
100
NW
95
WNW
95
WNW
100
W
105
W
90
W
85
W
95
WSW
80
WSW
60
W
40
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
75
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
60
WSW
4
2
9
2
2
5
2
16
1
1
3
1
max °C
-3
-1
-1
-9
-7
-5
-8
-10
-12
-10
-8
-5
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-6
min °C
-5
-2
-8
-10
-8
-7
-10
-11
-12
-11
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-10
-8
-16
-13
-22
-25
-22
-21
-24
-26
-27
-26
-23
-23
-24
-24
-26
-25
-24
-21
1000
1700
850
500
550
900
500
450
400
400
450
400
350
350
300
350
350
400
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
150
250
250
250
300
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:55
3:57
3:58
4:00
4:01
4:03
Sunset
8:30
8:29
8:28
8:27
8:25
8:24

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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 below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP6720
19 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 260).
9.3 km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
SHIP7012
19 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 260).
8.1 km
SHIP2338
19 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 260).
9.3 km
SHIP8864
19 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 260).
9.3 km
SHIP9002
28 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
- km
SHIP5656
28 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
SHIP535
866 km WNW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 340).
SHIP8815
866 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 340).

* 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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