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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
WSW
50
WNW
50
W
45
WNW
30
W
40
WSW
40
W
5
NNW
5
ENE
20
S
30
S
30
SSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
65
NW
65
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
55
WNW
 cm 
1
3
2
7
 mm 
max°C
-13
-12
-11
-11
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-12
-8
-8
-5
-3
-9
-10
-5
min°C
-16
-13
-12
-12
-14
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-13
-12
-8
-6
-9
-10
-11
-11
chill°C 
-29
-24
-24
-23
-25
-27
-29
-24
-20
-21
-26
-23
-24
-18
-17
-21
-19
-21
-22
Freezing level (m
250
350
600
350
350
400
400
450
500
450
350
350
350
700
1350
850
450
500
700
Cloud base (m)
200
400
200
250
300
300
250
350
1800
350
350
300
2050
550
250
200
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-12-12-14-15-16-15-15-15-15-13-10-8-6-6-10-11-8-11-10-8-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-10-8-6-3-3-7-8-5-6-5-3-4-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-4-311-2-4-22333333343322344333
Sunrise
3:33
3:33
3:32
3:32
3:32
3:32
Sunset
8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:27
8:28

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 110).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
SHIP6269
2493 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
- km
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: few
SHIP3630
2493 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
SHIP7629
2493 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
SHIP7494
2493 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
- 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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