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 Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
W
95
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
75
W
75
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
75
SW
80
SW
65
W
75
WSW
65
WSW
95
W
105
SW
85
SSW
85
SW
90
SSW
3
2
5
2
1
2
3
5
1
11
3
1
2
max °C
-15
-17
-17
-13
-10
-10
-13
-15
-16
-14
-12
-8
-5
-1
-5
-16
-14
-11
min °C
-16
-17
-17
-16
-11
-12
-15
-15
-17
-15
-12
-12
-6
-3
-14
-16
-15
-13
-33
-35
-35
-33
-26
-27
-29
-30
-34
-32
-27
-26
-19
-13
-31
-34
-31
-29
450
450
400
400
450
400
300
350
300
300
300
450
650
700
400
300
250
250
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
250
400
250
250
300
250
250
200
250
100
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-17-15-11-11-14-15-17-15-12-10-6-2-10-16-15-12-11-12-12-11-9-9-11-11-12-11-10-8-5-2-7-12-11-11-4-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-6-6-5-4-3-2-3-6-7-7433333333333434222
Sunrise
3:58
4:00
4:01
4:03
4:05
4:07
Sunset
8:28
8:27
8:25
8:24
8:23
8:22

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

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
SHIP6118
74 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
8.1 km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
SHIP8873
75 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
8.1 km
SHIP7373
75 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
9.3 km
SHIP7374
75 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP2353
75 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
9.3 km
SHIP9281
75 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
SHIP2341
687 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 270).
SHIP5889
687 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 270).

* 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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