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 Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
125
W
145
W
155
W
135
WNW
155
WNW
120
WNW
105
W
95
W
100
W
70
WNW
55
WNW
50
SSW
65
SW
90
SW
110
SW
100
WSW
95
WSW
100
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
4
2
7
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
3
4
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-6
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-23
-22
-21
-18
-19
-21
-17
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-20
-21
-21
-22
-19
-22
-24
-24
-22
-20
-19
-22
-20
 chill °C
-14
-15
-15
-15
-18
-40
-42
-42
-42
-36
-39
-40
-42
-41
-40
-38
-42
-39
Freezing level m
2450
2300
2450
2250
1600
250
100
100
100
200
50
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
250
200
300
250
250
300
200
250
650
450
350
250
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-4-13-21-21-21-19-21-24-23-22-19-19-22-1922220-9-16-16-15-14-15-18-18-18-15-14-16-1545553-4-8-8-8-6-8-10-10-11-9-8-9-945566311121-1-1-21100
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:19
8:19
8:18
Sunset
3:56
3:57
3:57
3:59
4:00
4:00

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the SW by Fri 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.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
2611 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
SHIP1977
3480 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
50.0 km
ASCATC13E61S
3633 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 256).
- km
SHIP2967
3478 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 120).
50.0 km
ASCATC13E61S
3654 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC13E60S
3680 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 246).
- km
SHIP1962
3690 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5190
3690 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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