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 Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
300
150
100
1300
400
300
350
150
150
200
350
450
150
150
200
200
km/h
75
W
60
WNW
35
NW
55
WNW
60
W
85
SW
65
W
60
NW
95
NW
55
NW
10
W
45
SW
55
SW
65
WNW
45
W
55
W
65
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
2
7
4
1
1
24
1
5
2
6
2
2
5
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-19
-22
-26
-23
-23
-13
-12
-14
-15
-18
-16
-14
-15
-19
-17
min °C
-19
-19
-20
-23
-27
-24
-24
-19
-15
-15
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-20
-20
 chill °C
-37
-36
-33
-40
-46
-46
-43
-36
-32
-29
-28
-31
-34
-33
-32
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
200
200
0
0
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:26
Sunset
5:31
5:34
5:35
5:37
5:38
5:39

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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.
55 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
40 km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
55 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3484
1758 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
- km
SHIP4687
1758 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
SHIP7528
1758 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
SHIP2528
1758 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
SHIP8103
1758 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
- 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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