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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Wed 19 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
clear
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NE
35
E
15
SE
5
WSW
40
NW
65
WNW
75
NW
105
NNW
90
NW
75
NNW
80
NNE
80
N
75
NNW
80
NNW
90
W
90
WSW
85
W
 cm 
5
2
1
5
7
3
9
6
9
6
1
7
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-6
-4
-3
-7
-9
-5
-4
-10
-13
-14
-12
-12
min°C
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-7
-4
-6
-9
-10
-9
-7
-12
-15
-14
-12
-13
chill°C 
-19
-20
-18
-16
-18
-19
-14
-20
-23
-24
-22
-20
-27
-32
-29
-28
-29
Freezing level (m
600
450
450
450
550
1350
1950
1650
900
750
1550
1200
400
300
300
250
150
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
150
100
100
50
100
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-10-9-7-4-5-8-10-7-6-11-14-14-12-13-8-7-7-7-6-4-1-2-4-6-4-2-8-10-10-9-10-3-2-3-3-21330-123-4-5-5-5-722222455544633221
Sunrise
3:50
3:49
3:47
3:47
3:46
Sunset
7:50
7:52
7:53
7:55
7:58
7:59

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, extremely windy 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 50).
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
ASCATB115E60S
2641 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB115E59S
2650 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB115E57S
2656 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB115E58S
2664 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB114E55S
2664 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
- 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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