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 Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
200
150
200
250
150
200
150
450
450
250
250
250
300
250
400
300
300
km/h
45
WNW
65
NW
95
NW
80
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
75
WNW
45
WNW
45
ESE
15
WNW
20
W
35
W
40
WSW
55
SW
60
SW
40
W
30
WNW
35
S
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Snowflake cm
11
3
1
2
4
1
5
1
2
2
4
3
3
 mm
max °C
-12
-9
-7
-11
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-17
-16
-15
-13
-8
min °C
-12
-11
-8
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-11
 chill °C
-23
-23
-22
-30
-31
-30
-31
-30
-28
-22
-25
-29
-30
-31
-33
-29
-27
-17
Freezing level m
0
300
350
150
100
100
50
100
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
5:13
5:15
5:16
5:19
5:20
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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the N by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 10).
50 km
SHIP10434
691 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC55E52S
1279 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC55E51S
1304 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC54E55S
1315 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 312).
- km
SHIP2836
692 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
SHIP8511
692 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
SHIP10086
692 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
SHIP4369
692 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP7587
692 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
- 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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