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 Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Wed morning).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
120
SW
110
WSW
80
WSW
95
W
105
W
110
WSW
90
WSW
75
WSW
110
W
75
W
75
W
70
W
60
WNW
70
WNW
80
NW
60
W
70
W
60
WSW
2
1
5
1
4
1
2
6
2
1
max °C
-11
-11
-7
-7
-5
-3
-3
-4
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
-4
-9
min °C
-12
-12
-11
-7
-8
-4
-3
-4
-2
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
-3
-5
-12
-29
-28
-26
-20
-22
-16
-14
-16
-12
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-13
-16
-26
350
400
500
650
1400
1500
1550
1950
2550
3000
2850
2600
2550
3100
3000
2200
850
300
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
350
400
300
200
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-9-7-7-4-3-4-1110-111-2-5-11-10-9-8-5-4-2-2-124543452-3-8-6-4-3-2-1123567566750-5333345455555667643
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
Sunset
5:45
5:43
5:40
5:37
5:36
5:34

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
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.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB99E64S
1905 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the ESE
(71 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB100E64S
1916 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the ESE
(72 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB100E63S
1920 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB101E63S
1939 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB102E62S
1965 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 323).
- 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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