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 Sat 11 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, extremely windy from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 25mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
night
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
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night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
WSW
25
W
10
W
15
W
35
WNW
45
NW
115
NNW
65
WNW
60
W
100
SW
75
SW
60
SW
35
WSW
40
WNW
85
W
105
W
145
WSW
115
WSW
75
W
6
2
3
4
3
2
1
6
19
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-1
-4
-4
-4
-8
-7
-4
0
5
5
-2
-5
-5
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-3
-4
-4
-7
-8
-8
-7
-3
3
2
-5
-6
-5
-19
-15
-11
-8
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
-20
-21
-21
-18
-10
-5
-8
-20
-21
-18
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Cloud base (m)
350
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250
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Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
Sunset
5:23
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15
5:13

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, extremely windy from the NNW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 25mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 1000 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
ASCATC75E53S
138 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
140 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
143 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
147 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
175 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
183 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC76E54S
200 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
205 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC75E55S
209 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC77E54S
212 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 231).
- 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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