Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
125
WNW
120
WNW
115
WNW
115
NW
80
WNW
80
W
70
WNW
65
W
70
WSW
85
W
110
W
110
WSW
120
W
100
W
105
W
85
W
95
W
115
W
100
WSW
1
5
4
4
2
2
4
2
1
1
3
1
3
5
max °C
-6
-8
-10
-11
-16
-17
-17
-18
-13
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-16
-11
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-9
-11
-25
-26
-26
-31
-33
-33
-35
-34
-32
-25
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-15
-24
-26
750
1000
850
500
450
400
350
350
350
400
1300
1750
2000
2200
2350
2450
1400
500
400
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
300
250
250
250
300
250
300
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:56
Sunset
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:32
6:30

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Thu morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2745 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
SHIP6198
1574 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
72
Gales from the S
(72 kph at 170).
- km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
89
Stormy winds from the SSE
(89 kph at 150).
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.
SHIP1954
1577 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
72
Gales from the S
(72 kph at 170).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
89
Stormy winds from the SSE
(89 kph at 150).
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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear skies.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 60).

* 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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