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 Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
140
WNW
115
WNW
65
W
105
SW
95
WSW
60
WSW
65
W
35
W
15
ESE
30
SSE
45
W
85
WSW
75
WSW
80
W
110
NW
90
NW
80
W
5
12
8
4
1
1
1
2
11
max °C
-2
0
-11
-10
-10
-8
-7
-3
-3
-4
-4
-6
-4
-1
-1
-2
-5
min °C
-4
-7
-11
-11
-11
-8
-8
-4
-5
-6
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
-4
-14
-16
-21
-23
-27
-26
-21
-20
-14
-10
-15
-15
-18
-17
-15
-12
-16
-30
1000
1150
750
550
300
400
500
600
600
700
850
650
1100
2300
2350
1900
600
Cloud base (m)
150
150
100
200
250
300
300
300
250
550
300
300
350
450
450
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:11
4:13
4:16
4:18
4:20
Sunset
8:21
8:20
8:17
8:16
8:15
8:14

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

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
SHIP7643
51 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
58 minutes ago
11° C
-
98
Stormy winds from the NNW
(98 kph at 330).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 150).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
58 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.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
58 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 40).
Mid: overcast
ASCATC101E53S
1865 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC102E54S
1868 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 284).
- 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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