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 Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
150
150
150
200
250
200
300
250
150
150
300
200
500
100
100
100
150
km/h
105
NW
110
WNW
90
WNW
90
WSW
105
WSW
105
WSW
105
W
85
W
55
WNW
45
W
30
NW
65
W
85
WSW
80
W
60
N
60
NW
35
W
80
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
13
10
2
5
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
27
5
2
12
 mm
max °C
-11
-10
-15
-17
-17
-16
-18
-19
-18
-20
-22
-25
-25
-22
-13
-15
-19
-21
min °C
-11
-14
-16
-18
-17
-18
-20
-19
-20
-22
-23
-27
-25
-24
-19
-18
-19
-21
 chill °C
-24
-31
-34
-36
-35
-38
-40
-38
-36
-37
-36
-45
-48
-44
-34
-34
-33
-40
Freezing level m
250
500
200
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
5:29
5:30
5:31
5:34
5:35
5:37

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
-
69
Gales from the SSE
(69 kph at 150).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB112E61S
2458 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATB112E62S
2483 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB113E62S
2490 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 145).
- km
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB113E61S
2492 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 153).
- 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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