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 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
km/h
100
WSW
100
WSW
70
SSW
80
SW
120
SW
110
SW
115
SW
95
SW
75
SW
85
SW
95
WSW
140
WNW
135
WSW
130
SW
75
SW
65
WNW
115
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
10
2
5
2
2
5
1
4
1
6
max °C
-17
-14
-16
-14
-12
-14
-12
-8
-7
-3
1
1
-6
-12
-9
-8
-7
min °C
-17
-19
-18
-15
-15
-16
-14
-11
-8
-6
-1
-3
-10
-15
-10
-8
-9
-34
-37
-35
-30
-33
-35
-31
-28
-21
-18
-11
-16
-27
-34
-25
-20
-23
0
0
0
0
150
100
150
250
250
700
2200
1100
350
200
300
450
450
Cloud base (m)
450
200
400
450
250
250
300
250
300
300
250
200
200
300
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-22-17-18-19-16-11-8-5-3-4-10-18-12-12-11-17-17-17-15-14-15-13-10-8-50-1-8-14-10-8-8-9-9-10-10-7-8-8-6-5-322-4-7-6-3-40-1-101112224542223
Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:14
8:14
Sunset
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:55
3:55

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

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
1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
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.
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB131E63S
3454 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB131E64S
3460 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SE
(62 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB131E62S
3487 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB130E60S
3488 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 72).
- 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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