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 Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
80
W
115
WNW
110
W
95
WSW
95
W
115
WSW
130
W
125
WSW
105
WSW
140
W
110
WSW
80
WSW
55
W
80
W
95
SW
60
SSW
100
SW
95
SW
135
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
5
3
7
9
2
3
2
4
3
4
1
3
max °C
-8
-8
-10
-16
-12
-3
-4
-10
-10
-7
-19
-20
-20
-23
-25
-23
-17
-14
-11
min °C
-13
-8
-15
-19
-13
-6
-8
-12
-11
-13
-21
-20
-23
-23
-26
-26
-17
-16
-13
-28
-22
-33
-38
-29
-20
-24
-29
-28
-31
-42
-39
-41
-43
-48
-47
-36
-33
-30
450
450
450
250
350
1450
850
500
500
750
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
150
250
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
250
300
350
250
250
250
200
250
300
600
300
250
500
450
250
250
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Sunrise
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:11
Sunset
4:00
4:00
3:59
3:57
3:56
3:56

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 130).
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.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
ASCATC48E65S
1986 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC48E66S
1993 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC47E65S
2000 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC46E64S
2020 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC46E65S
2029 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 308).
- 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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