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 Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
350
350
300
300
250
250
200
300
250
250
300
200
100
100
km/h
125
W
55
W
80
WSW
115
SW
100
WSW
85
W
120
NW
120
WNW
105
WNW
95
W
100
W
100
W
100
WSW
105
WSW
95
WNW
100
W
70
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
5
9
9
8
1
1
4
2
11
6
 mm
max °C
-5
-11
-16
-13
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
-7
-11
-23
-22
-22
-18
-16
-18
min °C
-8
-14
-17
-17
-12
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-20
-23
-23
-25
-20
-18
-20
 chill °C
-23
-27
-34
-36
-28
-19
-20
-19
-22
-22
-40
-44
-44
-47
-39
-37
-38
Freezing level m
350
150
100
0
0
1800
1700
1950
400
350
100
0
0
0
0
200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
Sunset
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:53

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW 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
SHIP8274
1709 km W
15m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
3 hours 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.
42 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
42 minutes ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
SHIP9008
2649 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 120).
17.7 km
SHIP5120
2649 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 120).
17.7 km
SHIP6507
2649 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 120).
20.4 km
SHIP1565
2649 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 120).
17.7 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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