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 Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
550
350
300
300
300
300
200
250
200
200
150
250
250
200
350
300
300
km/h
70
WSW
95
SW
100
WSW
125
W
130
W
115
W
105
WNW
85
NW
60
W
70
NNW
70
WNW
65
W
115
WSW
110
WSW
90
W
45
WNW
85
SW
90
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
8
3
21
9
3
5
2
2
4
2
 mm
max °C
-23
-15
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-13
-20
-21
-21
-17
-19
-20
-20
min °C
-24
-23
-13
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-11
-10
-19
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-21
-22
 chill °C
-43
-42
-28
-20
-22
-24
-24
-23
-25
-23
-36
-38
-44
-44
-40
-35
-40
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
300
800
700
0
0
500
650
250
100
50
0
0
100
0
0
0
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Sunrise
8:02
8:00
7:58
7:58
7:56
7:54
Sunset
4:22
4:23
4:24
4:27
4:28
4:30

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
45 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
SHIP2120
3664 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
20.4 km
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail
3819 km NW
328m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB8E64S
3820 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 277).
- km
SHIP505
3663 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
20.4 km
SHIP2834
3663 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
17.7 km
Sir Gaëtan Duval Airpor / odrigue / laine-Corail
3812 km NW
328m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
1157
3825 km WNW
41m alt.
45 minutes ago
22° C
-
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 76).
43
Tôlanar / arillac Airport
3831 km WNW
546m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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