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 Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the W by Sat 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 night, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly extremely windy.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
W
70
WNW
70
W
70
W
65
W
90
W
80
W
80
W
90
W
95
W
130
W
125
W
115
W
110
WSW
100
WSW
95
W
130
W
1
4
2
1
2
4
4
2
2
1
1
max °C
-16
-17
-18
-15
-11
-7
-4
-4
-6
-4
-1
-2
-5
-9
-8
-6
-6
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-16
-14
-8
-7
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
-8
-12
-9
-7
-9
-33
-34
-35
-32
-29
-21
-20
-17
-18
-18
-16
-15
-23
-28
-24
-21
-25
450
350
300
300
350
700
1100
600
800
1600
2550
1900
650
450
500
800
500
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
300
350
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:56
5:58
Sunset
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:32
6:30
6:28

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the W by Sat 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 night, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly extremely windy.

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.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2315
1723 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3905
1726 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-2° C
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(51 kph at 70).
- km
SHIP728
1726 km S
-m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
SHIP1412
1726 km S
-m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
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.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear skies.
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 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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