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 Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
350
300
250
300
100
150
150
200
300
200
250
250
300
350
350
km/h
90
W
70
WNW
70
W
55
WSW
35
SW
70
W
80
W
110
WNW
75
W
65
WSW
75
SW
80
SW
90
WSW
85
SW
70
SW
70
SW
75
SW
60
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
7
16
1
5
3
6
7
4
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-9
-16
-16
-15
-15
-12
-14
-14
-14
-16
-19
-20
-21
-23
-19
-11
min °C
-5
-7
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-15
-15
-18
-19
-20
-23
-23
-22
-16
 chill °C
-18
-19
-30
-32
-30
-32
-33
-32
-30
-30
-31
-35
-37
-39
-42
-42
-40
-32
Freezing level m
550
150
150
0
0
0
0
100
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:59

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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 -5°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP4889
3634 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
9.3 km
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail
3819 km NW
328m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP310
3637 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
9.3 km
SHIP1721
3637 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
9.3 km
SHIP5660
3637 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
9.3 km
SHIP7166
3637 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
8.1 km
SHIP1451
3637 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
9.3 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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