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 Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
km/h
85
SW
100
SW
105
WSW
120
W
115
W
120
WNW
135
WNW
95
W
90
WNW
95
WNW
70
WSW
75
SW
60
WSW
70
W
90
W
95
WSW
95
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
5
4
5
4
5
2
1
2
1
3
 mm
max °C
-22
-9
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-7
-11
-17
-20
-19
-16
-10
-10
-8
-5
min °C
-23
-16
-7
-3
-3
-3
-4
-11
-13
-17
-24
-23
-16
-14
-10
-9
-6
 chill °C
-44
-34
-21
-15
-15
-15
-18
-26
-29
-34
-43
-42
-32
-28
-24
-23
-19
Freezing level m
0
200
1600
2150
2300
2200
1350
300
250
150
0
0
0
300
550
700
1400
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
300
250
250
200
250
250
250
350
550
550
300
300
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-13-6-3-3-3-3-9-12-17-22-21-16-12-10-9-6-17-11-3122-1-7-11-13-17-17-14-10-7-6-3-9-603453-4-6-6-9-10-9-5-3-1101224453221012333
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:53
3:53
3:55
3:55
3:56
3:56

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon 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
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.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB102E57S
1884 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB102E56S
1890 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB102E54S
1893 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB102E55S
1900 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB103E59S
1915 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB102E53S
1916 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB103E58S
1922 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB101E51S
1929 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 309).
- 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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