Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
300
250
350
350
700
300
250
250
300
400
350
300
300
250
350
300
350
450
km/h
110
WSW
130
W
160
SW
95
WSW
95
WSW
100
W
135
WNW
150
W
80
W
90
WSW
140
WSW
115
WSW
135
WNW
150
WNW
165
WNW
135
W
125
WSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
3
5
1
5
 mm
max °C
-9
-6
-10
-11
-6
-1
-3
-4
-12
-18
-14
-7
-5
-4
-4
-18
-20
-21
min °C
-11
-7
-17
-13
-8
-3
-3
-8
-16
-18
-17
-11
-6
-4
-15
-20
-21
-22
 chill °C
-27
-22
-38
-30
-22
-16
-16
-24
-31
-36
-37
-28
-20
-18
-34
-42
-43
-42
Freezing level m
100
400
0
0
1600
2450
2200
600
100
100
0
600
1650
1850
350
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
4:42
4:44
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:50

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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 -1°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
SHIP6720
2610 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
17.7 km
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail
3819 km NW
328m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP9119
2610 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
20.4 km
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail
3812 km NW
328m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
1157
3825 km WNW
41m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 91).
70
Tôlanar / arillac Airport
3831 km WNW
546m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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