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 Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
WNW
25
W
35
W
60
WNW
110
NW
75
WNW
75
WSW
85
SW
75
WSW
75
SW
95
SW
100
W
130
W
130
W
130
WSW
115
WSW
95
WSW
7
1
11
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
max °C
-16
-18
-16
-12
-10
-15
-16
-14
-15
-15
-8
-5
0
-2
-16
-16
-18
min °C
-17
-18
-17
-14
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-18
-14
-5
-2
-13
-17
-17
-19
-27
-28
-30
-27
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-36
-30
-19
-14
-30
-37
-36
-38
300
200
350
450
650
500
450
300
150
200
250
700
2800
500
350
250
200
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
250
250
250
350
300
200
200
200
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
Sunset
5:23
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15
5:13

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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 well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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
6° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
SHIP4875
1520 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 270).
20.4 km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 150).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 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.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Bharati
1822 km S
35m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
4 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 100).
38 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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