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 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
WNW
15
SE
35
W
85
W
95
WSW
125
SSW
110
SW
95
SW
80
W
110
W
125
WNW
110
NW
55
W
35
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
50
WSW
65
W
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
5
6
8
6
2
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-22
-18
-15
-16
-18
-12
-9
-6
-6
-7
-8
-12
-16
-17
-17
-16
-13
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-16
-19
-20
-14
-10
-7
-7
-7
-11
-15
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
 chill °C
-37
-34
-36
-32
-38
-39
-32
-25
-20
-21
-22
-26
-29
-30
-29
-33
-32
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
200
50
100
0
0
1650
1450
1050
900
200
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
500
250
250
250
150
200
350
400
250
250
200
200
200
250
500
550
450
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-20-16-18-19-13-10-7-7-7-10-14-17-17-18-17-15-17-16-16-12-13-14-13-10-4-3-4-5-10-13-16-16-15-11-9-9-9-6-7-8-10-8-111-1-5-7-11-11-9-60-1-1110-1022352-1-2-101
Sunrise
8:12
8:11
8:11
8:10
8:08
8:07
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:12
4:13
4:14
4:15

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SSW by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds 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.
2 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.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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
SHIP627
3659 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP5066
3660 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP2376
3660 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP5578
3660 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP1428
3660 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP6349
3660 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP3466
3660 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
20.4 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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