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 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
250
200
300
500
250
250
150
150
100
150
250
200
200
250
km/h
125
NW
120
W
80
W
60
W
70
WNW
75
WSW
40
WSW
65
WSW
80
W
115
WNW
85
W
70
WSW
85
SW
105
WSW
75
SW
70
SW
70
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
6
7
19
3
2
1
5
11
4
4
6
2
2
4
 mm
max °C
0
0
-4
-7
-9
-17
-16
-16
-14
-13
-11
-14
-15
-19
-20
-18
-20
min °C
-1
-4
-6
-8
-13
-17
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-15
-23
-22
-18
-22
 chill °C
-13
-17
-18
-20
-27
-32
-31
-28
-32
-31
-30
-29
-31
-44
-42
-34
-41
Freezing level m
1900
1800
500
150
150
0
0
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
Sunset
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57

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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 below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Thu 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
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.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB120E60S
2930 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 308).
- km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB120E59S
2934 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB120E58S
2954 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB121E60S
2955 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB121E62S
2957 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB121E61S
2967 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 311).
- 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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