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 Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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cloud
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
30
W
20
NNW
15
N
15
WSW
60
SW
70
SSW
95
SW
80
SW
85
SW
95
WSW
95
W
100
WNW
85
W
95
WSW
110
WSW
75
WSW
85
WNW
120
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
3
1
4
1
5
max °C
-14
-13
-11
-9
-9
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-5
-12
-20
-13
-9
-7
-6
min °C
-15
-14
-13
-10
-11
-10
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-8
-19
-20
-19
-10
-8
-13
-27
-22
-23
-16
-24
-23
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-22
-37
-39
-38
-24
-21
-31
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Cloud base (m)
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:58
7:58
8:00
Sunset
4:09
4:08
4:07
4:06
4:05
4:04

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
45 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
40 km
Mid: few
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
-10° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 90).
0.4 km
Mid: sky obscured
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
ASCATC16E64S
3450 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC16E63S
3454 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 1).
- 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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