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 Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
90
NW
125
WNW
95
WNW
100
WNW
95
W
85
W
85
W
75
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
85
W
110
W
115
WSW
80
W
95
WSW
85
WSW
4
9
1
6
2
1
5
2
6
5
max °C
-7
-7
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-13
-7
-4
-5
-8
-10
-12
min °C
-7
-10
-13
-13
-14
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-18
-11
-5
-8
-9
-12
-13
-20
-26
-29
-29
-31
-33
-33
-34
-30
-31
-33
-25
-17
-22
-23
-28
-29
900
800
500
500
400
350
350
300
250
300
250
700
1200
700
600
500
300
Cloud base (m)
350
200
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
350
500
300
200
250
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-13-13-14-16-16-17-16-17-16-9-5-7-9-11-13-5-6-10-9-10-11-11-12-12-13-12-7-3-4-6-7-10-2-1-4-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-31-1-2-3-635443333222344333
Sunrise
3:34
3:34
3:35
3:35
3:36
Sunset
8:31
8:31
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:34

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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 -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed 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
10° C
-
81
Severe gales from the NNW
(81 kph at 340).
ASCATB99E55S
1665 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB98E53S
1674 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB99E54S
1691 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB99E56S
1695 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB99E57S
1695 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB98E52S
1700 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB99E58S
1701 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 235).
- km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.

* 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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