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 Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
400
550
600
550
350
400
300
300
250
250
250
200
300
200
200
200
500
km/h
65
W
65
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
75
SW
95
W
115
W
120
W
85
W
115
WNW
130
WNW
75
W
50
NNW
60
W
115
W
85
WSW
65
WSW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
2
3
2
1
1
8
5
10
2
3
5
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-14
-17
-18
-15
-5
-3
-4
-5
-2
-2
-4
-7
-13
-16
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-13
-16
-19
-18
-17
-12
-4
-4
-6
-5
-2
-6
-10
-15
-17
-16
-15
-15
 chill °C
-27
-32
-35
-34
-33
-26
-17
-17
-19
-18
-15
-20
-22
-30
-36
-34
-31
-30
Freezing level m
50
50
0
0
0
300
800
850
0
1500
1450
400
0
0
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:02
8:00
7:58
7:58
7:56
Sunset
4:21
4:22
4:23
4:24
4:27
4:28

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB119E62S
2837 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB120E62S
2865 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB121E61S
2916 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB121E62S
2918 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 284).
- km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
ASCATC121E62S
2950 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC122E62S
2968 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 292).
- 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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