– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, AustraliaIssued: 4 pm Tue 21 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Mawson Peak or Heard PkWeather Forecast, Australia
Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 4 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Mainly gales. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3 | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 16 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 2.0 | 6 | 2.0 | |
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max°C | -6 | -9 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -15 | -18 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -9 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -19 | -17 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -13 | -15 | -13 |
min°C | -9 | -12 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -14 | -10 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -11 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -11 | -15 | -15 | -14 |
-20 | -25 | -27 | -30 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -30 | -32 | -29 | -24 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -23 | -32 | -35 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -26 | -30 | -33 | -28 | -36 | -36 | -34 | -30 | -24 | -23 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -23 | |
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Cloud base (m) | 200 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 350 | 300 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 200 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:37 |
 | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — |
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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).
Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 6-9):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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SHIP8135 | |||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
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SHIP5565 | |||||
SHIP6356 | |||||
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet) | |||||
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam) | |||||
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SHIP4604 |
* 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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