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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
200
250
250
250
250
250
350
250
500
400
250
200
250
250
350
400
250
km/h
55
W
60
W
70
WSW
100
WSW
120
WSW
120
W
90
W
105
W
115
SSW
80
SW
100
W
100
W
110
WSW
100
WSW
110
WSW
105
WSW
95
WSW
75
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
5
4
3
2
4
4
2
5
2
12
8
3
4
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-15
-10
-9
-8
-17
-25
-20
-18
-18
-15
-15
-20
-22
-25
-18
-18
min °C
-21
-19
-19
-13
-10
-13
-23
-25
-23
-22
-19
-16
-18
-22
-24
-27
-23
-21
 chill °C
-38
-35
-37
-29
-25
-31
-43
-47
-44
-42
-37
-34
-37
-42
-46
-50
-44
-39
Freezing level m
0
150
50
300
400
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:45
Sunset
4:30
4:32
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:38

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the WSW 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.
54 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
54 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7688
2197 km NW
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
15° C
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
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
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
2620 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
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB130E63S
3376 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB130E62S
3413 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC18E60S
3428 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
86
Severe gales from the ESE
(86 kph at 116).
- 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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