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 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 afternoon, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
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snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
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snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
250
350
350
300
200
350
250
350
200
200
200
300
500
km/h
125
WSW
125
W
80
WNW
95
W
120
SW
95
SW
120
W
110
WSW
100
WSW
110
WSW
110
WSW
90
WSW
105
WSW
140
W
95
WSW
70
SW
90
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
5
5
2
4
1
1
9
2
1
4
5
14
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-17
-25
-23
-19
-18
-17
-22
-23
-21
-17
-12
-10
-17
-19
-16
min °C
-9
-13
-23
-25
-25
-21
-19
-22
-23
-23
-25
-19
-15
-12
-17
-21
-19
 chill °C
-24
-31
-42
-46
-47
-41
-38
-42
-44
-44
-47
-38
-32
-30
-36
-39
-38
Freezing level m
500
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
350
150
0
0
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Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:45
7:43
Sunset
4:32
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:40

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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 afternoon, min -25°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Fri night).

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 -10°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, 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.
54 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
54 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB119E62S
2849 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB119E61S
2856 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB118E57S
2859 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
85
Severe gales from the W
(85 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB119E60S
2867 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB120E60S
2879 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB119E59S
2881 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB118E56S
2884 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the W
(73 kph at 272).
- 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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