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 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Wed morning).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
105
WSW
135
W
130
WSW
110
WSW
80
WSW
85
SW
90
SW
70
SW
80
W
145
W
115
W
145
WSW
150
SW
110
WSW
75
W
115
WNW
125
WSW
3
5
1
2
6
2
2
1
1
10
7
1
3
max °C
-1
-1
-14
-13
-14
-18
-20
-11
-8
-1
0
-7
-8
-3
-3
2
1
min °C
-4
-11
-17
-14
-17
-20
-20
-20
-10
-3
-4
-9
-10
-6
-3
0
-1
-16
-28
-37
-32
-33
-38
-39
-38
-24
-16
-17
-26
-27
-21
-14
-11
-13
2550
550
350
350
400
200
200
250
250
2500
2300
400
600
1700
2100
3100
3000
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
250
250
250
300
350
300
200
200
250
300
300
300
500
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:03
Sunset
5:15
5:13
5:10
5:08
5:07
5:05

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Wed 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.
51 minutes ago
12° C
-
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 280).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 170).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour 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.
51 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
ASCATB102E54S
1860 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC101E53S
1865 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB101E53S
1870 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB102E57S
1876 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB102E58S
1878 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 352).
- 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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