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 Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
45
WNW
85
WSW
80
WSW
60
W
75
W
110
WNW
115
WNW
105
NW
130
NW
145
W
100
W
90
W
90
WNW
100
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
70
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
6
2
1
5
3
2
4
2
2
10
2
5
3
max °C
-13
-13
-11
-7
-1
1
1
2
-2
-9
-15
-17
-13
-12
-14
-11
-11
min °C
-13
-14
-13
-9
-5
0
1
0
-8
-12
-17
-17
-14
-14
-14
-12
-12
-26
-28
-28
-22
-16
-10
-10
-11
-24
-30
-36
-34
-30
-30
-30
-26
-25
100
200
300
400
1700
2200
2250
2300
400
200
0
0
250
250
200
350
200
Cloud base (m)
200
300
300
300
250
250
250
150
100
150
250
350
200
200
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:17
8:17
8:18
8:18
8:18
Sunset
3:53
3:53
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52

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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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
30 km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
SHIP5165
1900 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
29
Moderate winds from the NW
(29 kph at 320).
- km
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
SHIP2389
1905 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 320).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP4115
3668 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
21° 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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