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 Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
60
N
35
SW
80
WSW
60
W
55
WNW
35
NNW
5
SSE
45
SW
55
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
30
NNW
35
N
25
S
40
W
75
NW
95
WNW
5
7
1
4
2
4
4
1
3
13
1
9
0.6
max °C
4
0
-9
-10
-11
-10
-9
-9
-12
-13
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-7
-6
min °C
3
-6
-9
-11
-12
-11
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-12
-4
-18
-24
-24
-25
-22
-17
-24
-26
-27
-26
-19
-21
-20
-19
-19
-27
2650
650
250
300
400
450
450
300
250
250
300
400
250
400
350
550
500
Cloud base (m)
150
100
250
200
200
200
150
300
250
300
300
250
250
250
300
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:48
Sunset
5:34
5:30
5:29
5:27
5:23
5:22

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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 morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon 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.
50 minutes ago
7° C
-
78
Severe gales from the W
(78 kph at 270).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
50 minutes ago
-5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
2611 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
SHIP2971
3316 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
39
Fresh winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
17.7 km
SHIP2266
3438 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 200).
SHIP1515
3438 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 200).
SHIP11052
3438 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 200).

* 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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