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 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the W by Tue morning).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
95
W
120
WSW
125
WSW
105
WSW
70
WSW
85
SW
90
SW
65
SW
65
W
140
W
105
W
130
WSW
140
SW
100
SW
65
WNW
105
WNW
115
WSW
2
4
1
2
6
2
2
1
1
5
4
1
2
8
3
0.6
3
max °C
1
1
-11
-10
-10
-13
-15
-10
-7
2
3
-6
-6
-1
0
6
4
min °C
0
-9
-12
-11
-12
-15
-15
-15
-9
-3
-2
-8
-8
-4
0
3
2
-10
-25
-29
-28
-26
-32
-32
-31
-22
-16
-14
-24
-24
-18
-9
-6
-8
2550
550
350
350
400
200
200
250
250
2500
2300
400
600
1700
2100
3100
3000
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
250
250
250
300
350
300
200
200
250
300
300
300
500
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:03
Sunset
5:15
5:13
5:10
5:08
5:07
5:05

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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the W by Tue 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
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.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
SHIP3415
3166 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
35
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP5149
3166 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP2225
3166 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP5521
3166 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
35
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 90).
17.7 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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