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 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Thu morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
100
W
110
W
125
W
120
WNW
125
WNW
85
W
75
WNW
90
W
80
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
80
W
100
W
115
WSW
125
WSW
100
W
130
W
135
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
3
1
1
2
3
2
6
2
2
3
3
2
2
 mm
1.6
1.6
2
max °C
-1
1
2
2
1
-5
-9
-12
-16
-15
-13
-7
-4
-3
-2
-1
2
3
min °C
-4
1
0
1
-2
-9
-11
-14
-18
-16
-14
-10
-5
-3
-3
-2
2
0
 chill °C
-16
-9
-10
-10
-14
-23
-25
-30
-35
-32
-29
-24
-17
-16
-16
-14
-8
-12
Freezing level m
1600
2400
2250
2250
1250
300
250
150
0
0
150
500
850
1050
1550
1800
2350
2250
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
200
250
250
250
300
500
400
300
250
250
300
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-2-3-2-4-8-12-18-23-20-16-12-7-7-6-5-2-2-3112-1-7-10-13-17-16-14-9-5-3-3-22203453-4-6-7-9-9-8-4-111265234452221012344355
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:53
3:55
3:55
3:56
3:56
3:56

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Drizzle, on Thu morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon 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
SHIP522
607 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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.
ASCATB37E57S
2361 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB37E56S
2373 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 304).
- km
SHIP5833
608 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP3637
608 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 300).
SHIP6072
608 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP7567
608 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 300).
SHIP8950
608 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- 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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