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 Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSW
10
NNW
15
N
20
WNW
65
W
60
WNW
65
W
75
W
70
W
65
W
40
WNW
30
NNE
25
ENE
60
S
65
SSW
80
SW
80
SW
 cm 
1
1
3
3
2
4
1
4
6
14
3
1
4
 mm 
max°C
-12
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-12
-13
-13
min°C
-13
-11
-8
-8
-9
-8
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-12
-13
-13
-13
chill°C 
-19
-17
-16
-14
-21
-19
-23
-25
-25
-23
-21
-16
-15
-26
-27
-28
-28
Freezing level (m
250
300
350
350
350
550
400
350
350
400
350
200
250
150
50
100
100
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
150
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:39
3:38
3:36
3:36
3:35
Sunset
8:08
8:10
8:12
8:14
8:15
8:16

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 310).
SHIP8151
1086 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
SHIP1903
1087 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP6937
1087 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP1950
1087 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
SHIP1516
1087 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
SHIP4894
1087 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
- 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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