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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
110
NNW
105
NW
95
WNW
100
WNW
100
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
30
NNW
15
N
15
SSW
20
NW
50
NNW
70
NW
80
WNW
80
WNW
65
NW
 cm 
2
4
4
2
8
2
2
3
1
1
4
2
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-9
-14
-15
-15
-12
-13
-16
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-17
-17
-18
min°C
-12
-15
-16
-16
-13
-16
-17
-14
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-17
-17
-18
-18
chill°C 
-29
-33
-34
-34
-30
-32
-33
-29
-26
-22
-20
-15
-16
-22
-33
-34
-35
-35
Freezing level (m
450
350
200
200
250
300
300
300
350
500
700
550
550
450
300
250
250
200
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
150
200
150
200
200
250
200
200
250
250
200
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-15-16-16-13-15-17-14-12-12-11-11-10-11-15-17-18-18-7-11-12-12-10-10-12-10-9-8-7-7-7-8-10-12-13-13-3-5-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-3-2-2-2-3-4-6-6-6432123223333333222
Sunrise
3:47
3:46
3:45
3:44
3:42
3:41
Sunset
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:02
8:04
8:06

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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 -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 310).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB40E55S
2211 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB40E54S
2216 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB39E58S
2236 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB40E53S
2239 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB39E57S
2240 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB39E56S
2248 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB39E59S
2250 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 181).
- 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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