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 Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
25
SSW
20
W
20
NW
25
W
45
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
70
NNW
50
WNW
40
WSW
60
W
65
WNW
85
WNW
 cm 
1
2
3
9
3
3
7
 mm 
max°C
-10
-11
-12
-14
-17
-19
-19
-20
-19
-18
-19
-17
-8
-7
-9
-13
-10
-7
-5
min°C
-11
-11
-13
-16
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-15
-7
-10
-14
-11
-7
-6
chill°C 
-18
-19
-22
-26
-32
-33
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-27
-18
-22
-26
-24
-20
-17
Freezing level (m
550
300
250
150
200
200
150
200
250
250
200
250
300
750
500
300
400
650
1500
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
450
250
250
250
350
200
250
300
300
250
150
200
200
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-13-15-18-19-20-20-19-19-19-18-12-7-10-14-11-7-6-7-9-9-11-13-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-9-4-6-10-9-6-3-2-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-1-2-5-5-313221221222122243335
Sunrise
3:42
3:41
3:41
3:40
3:39
3:38
Sunset
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:12

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 80).
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.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
Mid: overcast
ASCATC35E62S
2490 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 204).
- km
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 80).
ASCATC35E63S
2491 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC34E62S
2524 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC34E63S
2537 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 203).
- 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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