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 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
70
WSW
60
W
35
WNW
20
WNW
25
SW
40
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
NW
30
WNW
45
W
25
N
5
N
25
SE
 cm 
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
7
7
 mm 
max°C
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-13
-11
-9
-9
-12
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
min°C
-15
-14
-14
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-12
-10
-11
-13
-16
-17
-15
-14
-14
chill°C 
-30
-29
-26
-25
-30
-30
-31
-31
-22
-21
-23
-25
-28
-29
-26
-23
-18
Freezing level (m
150
100
100
0
150
200
200
200
300
650
450
450
450
450
450
400
350
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
300
200
250
250
250
400
200
250
250
300
400
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-14-15-16-17-17-15-12-10-10-13-15-16-15-14-14-12-11-11-11-13-13-13-11-10-7-8-10-11-11-10-9-10-7-8-7-6-7-7-6-6-5-3-4-4-4-4-4-3-411101222233434322
Sunrise
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:32
Sunset
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
41 minutes ago
3° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
ASCATB107E57S
2186 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB107E55S
2190 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB107E56S
2198 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB108E59S
2214 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB107E54S
2224 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 246).
- 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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