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 Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
200
450
250
300
300
400
300
250
200
200
200
250
200
km/h
85
WSW
90
WSW
125
W
125
W
100
W
75
W
120
WSW
120
WSW
75
W
55
W
35
WSW
60
NW
90
WNW
105
WNW
110
W
155
WSW
130
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
6
1
7
4
1
1
2
1
8
13
2
2
7
 mm
max °C
-13
-7
-5
-8
-9
-11
-13
-14
-15
-17
-14
-13
-8
-8
-18
-18
-16
min °C
-14
-8
-6
-10
-10
-13
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-13
-9
-18
-19
-20
-18
 chill °C
-30
-23
-19
-26
-26
-28
-34
-34
-32
-33
-31
-24
-22
-37
-39
-41
-37
Freezing level m
200
500
1450
650
250
50
0
0
0
50
100
250
550
250
0
50
100
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Sunrise
6:50
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:39
Sunset
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:27
5:29
5:30

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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.
43 minutes ago
5°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
43 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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.
3 hours ago
-21°C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
50 km
Mid: few
Bharati
1822 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: clear
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
43 minutes ago
-13°C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
65
Gales from the ENE
(65 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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