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 Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
some clouds
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
WSW
105
WSW
100
W
125
W
120
WNW
75
W
115
SW
95
SW
65
WSW
70
W
50
W
30
N
30
S
45
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
100
W
9
3
10
7
3
2
8
1
max °C
-10
-5
-3
-1
0
-11
-11
-10
-7
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-1
min °C
-12
-8
-4
-3
-6
-11
-12
-11
-8
-7
-5
-3
-4
-6
-7
-6
-5
-26
-22
-17
-15
-20
-24
-29
-27
-21
-19
-16
-10
-7
-17
-19
-17
-17
550
900
1500
1000
1100
750
400
300
450
500
850
1200
1650
1250
600
1100
2400
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
200
150
100
200
250
300
300
350
250
200
300
300
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:09
4:11
4:13
4:16
4:18
Sunset
8:22
8:21
8:20
8:17
8:16
8:15

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat 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
SHIP1467
14 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
SHIP4930
675 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
SHIP4717
675 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP2397
675 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
SHIP2265
675 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP1453
675 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).

* 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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