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 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SSW by Wed morning).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
60
NNW
70
WNW
60
W
45
WNW
35
ENE
35
SW
30
WSW
45
W
50
W
50
SSW
40
WSW
90
WSW
85
WSW
120
SW
135
SSW
115
SSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
14
2
1
9
7
7
2
3
7
2
7
5
6
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-13
-18
-17
-16
-17
-19
-22
-22
-20
-18
-14
-16
-22
-21
-12
-5
min °C
-13
-17
-19
-18
-17
-18
-21
-23
-23
-21
-21
-17
-19
-23
-23
-15
-10
 chill °C
-27
-33
-35
-34
-29
-31
-34
-39
-39
-37
-35
-32
-37
-45
-46
-34
-26
Freezing level m
250
300
150
250
100
50
0
0
0
50
0
150
100
0
0
0
550
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
200
200
200
400
250
200
250
150
150
200
300
350
300
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Sunrise
8:15
8:14
8:12
8:11
8:11
Sunset
4:06
4:07
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:12

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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the NNE by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SSW by Wed 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
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP1722
3025 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4640
3021 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
SHIP938
3021 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
SHIP5352
3021 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2638
3675 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
18
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
17.7 km
SHIP4275
3675 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 310).
20.4 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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