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 Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
300
500
250
300
300
400
300
200
200
200
200
250
250
300
400
400
300
km/h
50
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
40
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
80
W
75
WSW
95
W
130
W
115
W
80
WSW
50
SW
20
WSW
35
SW
35
WNW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
1
3
4
2
3
5
4
2
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-16
-14
-7
-5
-7
-13
-15
-13
-12
-12
-12
-14
min °C
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-17
-14
-10
-6
-10
-15
-18
-13
-12
-13
-13
-15
 chill °C
-36
-36
-32
-33
-34
-38
-32
-29
-24
-19
-27
-33
-37
-28
-22
-25
-24
-28
Freezing level m
0
50
0
50
0
0
0
250
650
1350
400
100
100
100
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:47
6:45
Sunset
5:19
5:20
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:27

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 280).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
-
76
Severe gales from the SE
(76 kph at 140).
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP7297
1812 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
- km
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-17°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-17°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: scattered
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).

* 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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