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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
250
350
400
350
200
250
250
450
150
200
250
300
600
350
400
250
km/h
125
W
85
WNW
95
W
110
SW
95
SW
100
W
110
WSW
85
W
120
WSW
110
SW
85
WSW
120
WSW
130
W
95
SW
85
SW
100
SW
85
WSW
90
WSW
155
W
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Snowflake cm
5
4
2
5
1
1
9
3
4
4
7
12
2
2
7
 mm
max °C
-8
-16
-25
-23
-19
-19
-17
-21
-23
-22
-17
-8
-7
-19
-21
-14
-11
-7
-6
min °C
-13
-23
-25
-25
-21
-19
-20
-21
-25
-25
-19
-12
-16
-19
-21
-20
-13
-11
-16
 chill °C
-31
-43
-46
-46
-40
-37
-39
-40
-48
-49
-38
-29
-36
-39
-40
-39
-29
-26
-35
Freezing level m
500
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
350
250
0
0
0
0
300
550
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Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:41
Sunset
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the SW by Tue 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATC31E62S
2679 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC31E61S
2694 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC30E62S
2741 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATC30E61S
2754 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC29E62S
2787 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB29E62S
2788 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB29E61S
2804 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC29E61S
2807 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 333).
- 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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