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 Thu 11 Jun 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 -3°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
65
WNW
50
W
85
WSW
90
WSW
80
W
100
W
115
WNW
145
WNW
110
NW
135
NW
120
NW
100
W
80
W
100
W
110
WNW
70
WNW
65
W
70
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
6
1
5
3
3
9
5
1
5
2
9
2
2
1
max °C
-15
-18
-19
-13
-9
-4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-16
-17
-23
-19
-17
-19
-19
-13
min °C
-15
-19
-20
-16
-12
-7
-4
-4
-5
-10
-17
-23
-24
-20
-19
-20
-19
-17
-30
-34
-37
-33
-27
-21
-17
-18
-19
-27
-36
-43
-44
-39
-38
-39
-36
-32
200
100
200
300
400
1650
2150
2100
2050
450
200
0
0
200
250
200
200
350
Cloud base (m)
300
200
250
250
250
250
200
200
300
150
50
200
350
300
200
250
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:15
8:17
8:17
8:18
8:18
8:18
Sunset
3:53
3:53
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52

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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 -3°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
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.
ASCATB46E53S
1870 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB46E52S
1876 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB45E56S
1879 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB45E57S
1880 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB45E55S
1885 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB45E58S
1895 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB45E54S
1897 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 290).
- 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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