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 Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
115
W
120
W
130
W
145
WNW
95
W
90
WNW
95
W
75
WSW
75
SW
80
WSW
75
WSW
95
WSW
105
WSW
100
WSW
125
WSW
120
WSW
175
W
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Snowflake cm
3
2
5
1
3
1
3
6
2
4
1
2
3
4
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-7
-11
-17
-21
-18
-15
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
-1
-2
min °C
-2
-3
-2
-5
-10
-12
-20
-24
-21
-18
-14
-8
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
 chill °C
-14
-14
-14
-20
-25
-28
-39
-44
-39
-35
-30
-21
-18
-18
-17
-14
-15
Freezing level m
2450
2300
2350
1100
350
200
150
0
0
150
500
900
1450
1100
2200
2350
2150
Cloud base (m)
300
350
250
200
250
250
250
350
500
450
300
250
250
300
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-4-9-12-19-23-20-17-12-8-5-5-4-2-2222-1-8-10-14-17-16-14-9-5-3-20223453-5-6-7-9-10-8-4-11135534452221012333445
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:53
3:55
3:55
3:56
3:56
3:56

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W 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
SHIP1717
597 km WNW
15m alt.
59 minutes ago
8° C
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 330).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
59 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.
59 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
59 minutes ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
SHIP5308
2566 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1988
2566 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4167
2566 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
59 minutes ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.3 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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