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 Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
PM
night
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night
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PM
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night
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snow showers
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snow showers
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light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
km/h
55
WSW
55
W
80
WNW
95
WNW
95
WSW
75
W
65
W
85
WSW
90
W
100
WNW
120
W
145
WNW
130
WNW
90
NW
60
WNW
65
WSW
75
W
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1
4
4
1
4
1
1
6
3
4
13
9
4
4
max °C
-12
-6
-6
-8
-9
-14
-16
-15
-10
-7
-4
-3
-3
-5
-14
-20
-22
min °C
-13
-13
-6
-8
-13
-14
-19
-17
-12
-10
-5
-4
-4
-8
-16
-22
-24
-26
-25
-17
-22
-29
-29
-36
-33
-28
-24
-19
-18
-18
-22
-31
-40
-44
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550
1200
1350
200
200
200
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350
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2050
1900
1100
100
50
0
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300
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Sunrise
8:15
8:15
8:17
8:17
8:18
Sunset
3:55
3:53
3:53
3:53
3:52
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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
54 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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
-31° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
ASCATB105E57S
2063 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB105E56S
2072 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB105E54S
2082 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB106E59S
2084 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB105E55S
2086 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 294).
- 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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