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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
75
WNW
90
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
60
S
45
WSW
70
W
90
W
85
WSW
65
SW
25
SSW
5
N
25
NNE
50
NNE
45
N
20
NW
60
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
3
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
1
1
-1
-5
-6
-10
-8
-7
-9
-11
-7
-5
-4
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
1
0
-1
-6
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-7
-4
-3
-1
-1
-7
 chill °C
-9
-10
-12
-18
-23
-22
-21
-23
-24
-25
-23
-11
-9
-11
-10
-7
-18
Freezing level m
1450
1050
750
200
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
850
350
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
300
400
300
250
300
500
600
450
400
300
300
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:03
Sunset
4:13
4:14
4:15
4:16
4:17
4:20

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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
ASCATB74E54S
57 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
62 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
79 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
81 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
119 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
124 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
139 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
140 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB71E54S
151 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB71E53S
160 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 329).
- 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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