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 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Sun night). Mainly extremely windy.

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
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
40
W
65
W
100
WSW
90
W
80
W
90
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
60
W
65
W
50
NNW
90
NW
60
WNW
100
WSW
110
WSW
95
WSW
95
W
2
6
1
3
2
4
2
1
9
max °C
-9
-4
-2
-4
-5
-8
-10
-8
-6
-4
-2
0
1
0
-8
-13
-12
-10
min °C
-11
-6
-4
-4
-6
-10
-10
-9
-8
-5
-3
-1
1
-3
-13
-13
-12
-12
-22
-16
-16
-16
-18
-24
-23
-21
-19
-15
-13
-10
-10
-13
-30
-30
-28
-28
350
750
850
600
500
350
350
400
550
1000
1600
2000
2200
1200
250
250
250
350
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
350
350
200
150
200
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:35
3:36
3:38
3:38
3:39
3:40
Sunset
8:32
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Sun night). Mainly extremely windy.

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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 310).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 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)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Bharati
1822 km S
35m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
20 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP1355
2129 km SE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
Mid: overcast
WilkinsRunwayEast
2550 km SE
755m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
Mid: overcast

* 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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