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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
75
WNW
65
WNW
55
NW
25
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
45
WSW
50
WNW
20
NW
45
W
65
WNW
75
NW
25
N
35
SW
10
S
50
SSW
50
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
6
3
2
4
2
6
4
2
4
3
1
10
1
4
3
max °C
-13
-14
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-12
-11
-14
-16
-15
-16
-16
-16
-19
-18
-18
min °C
-15
-16
-18
-17
-16
-17
-17
-14
-11
-15
-17
-17
-16
-16
-18
-19
-19
-19
-31
-31
-33
-29
-30
-30
-30
-27
-22
-25
-30
-33
-31
-30
-29
-28
-32
-34
400
400
300
300
350
300
200
150
350
300
350
350
400
400
200
100
150
150
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
300
200
250
250
200
200
150
200
200
250
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Sunrise
7:45
7:46
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:52
Sunset
4:17
4:16
4:15
4:14
4:12
4:10

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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 Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 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)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
59 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
59 minutes ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB9E67S
3746 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 91).
- 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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