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 Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Fri morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
70
SSW
95
SW
130
SW
120
SW
125
SW
125
SW
120
SW
95
SW
120
W
130
W
140
WSW
125
WSW
80
WSW
55
WSW
65
W
90
WNW
130
WNW
100
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
2
2
5
1
1
3
1
1
1
8
max °C
-21
-15
-14
-17
-15
-7
-6
-3
-1
-5
-8
-12
-11
-11
-5
-5
-4
-9
min °C
-23
-18
-21
-19
-16
-13
-6
-4
-3
-8
-13
-17
-12
-12
-11
-5
-5
-21
-42
-34
-42
-39
-34
-31
-20
-17
-16
-24
-31
-37
-27
-26
-23
-17
-19
-41
0
0
100
100
150
250
300
1800
2350
750
250
250
400
500
550
1800
1700
150
Cloud base (m)
500
450
250
250
300
250
300
300
250
200
300
300
300
300
350
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:14
8:14
8:15
Sunset
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:55
3:55
3:53

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Fri morning). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
rain showers
Light rain and snow showers.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
35 km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP522
1861 km W
-m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 200).
SHIP4222
1861 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 200).
SHIP11320
1861 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP5591
1861 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP8102
1861 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 200).

* 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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