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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
1500
200
250
250
200
300
200
200
250
250
300
300
250
200
300
km/h
130
W
140
W
110
W
90
WNW
105
WNW
85
W
85
NNW
90
WNW
115
W
105
WNW
110
W
100
WSW
55
W
40
N
60
SW
85
W
120
WSW
90
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
7
1
16
12
2
8
5
2
4
4
1
1
13
2
6
2
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-7
-9
-7
-5
-7
-9
-19
-19
-18
-20
-18
-19
-20
-19
-20
-17
min °C
-6
-7
-10
-10
-8
-11
-7
-18
-21
-19
-21
-21
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-22
 chill °C
-21
-22
-25
-25
-22
-26
-19
-36
-40
-39
-42
-41
-37
-32
-39
-41
-44
-44
Freezing level m
800
650
100
0
250
650
900
150
100
250
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:00
7:58
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
Sunset
4:23
4:24
4:27
4:28
4:30
4:30

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

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.
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
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
ASCATB128E63S
3315 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB129E63S
3325 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB130E63S
3369 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB129E62S
3370 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB130E62S
3379 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC130E63S
3407 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 221).
- 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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