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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

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
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
90
WSW
55
WSW
75
WNW
110
WNW
130
W
110
WSW
90
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
95
SW
75
WSW
60
W
110
W
135
W
100
W
90
SW
4
5
4
2
1
2
7
3
4
7
4
4
1
0.1
max °C
3
1
2
1
-7
-12
-11
-12
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
-9
-1
-1
-5
-11
min °C
3
1
1
1
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-10
-11
-13
-12
-11
-5
-3
-10
-15
-7
-8
-8
-9
-29
-30
-29
-28
-29
-24
-26
-28
-27
-24
-16
-16
-25
-32
2600
2350
2250
2300
350
200
250
200
200
400
400
350
250
300
1500
950
350
200
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
150
150
200
200
200
250
200
250
250
300
600
250
200
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
Sunset
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:55
4:53
4:52

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
State of sky unchanged.
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
Mid: mostly cloudy
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 50).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
Wind obs. (54 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail
3812 km NW
328m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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