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 Mon 03 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Fri morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
light rain
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
300
200
250
350
450
300
300
350
350
700
300
250
400
300
400
350
300
km/h
55
WSW
65
N
60
SE
65
SSW
70
WSW
95
W
100
WSW
100
SW
65
WSW
95
W
95
W
105
W
75
WSW
60
WNW
100
WSW
75
W
125
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
9
7
1
1
1
1
1
3
 mm
1.1
4
7
max °C
-12
-5
-6
-11
-9
-4
-1
-6
-4
3
5
5
-3
-5
-7
-8
-4
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-12
-10
-7
-3
-9
-4
-5
3
3
-6
-6
-9
-9
-7
 chill °C
-26
-21
-23
-26
-23
-19
-15
-24
-16
-16
-6
-6
-18
-18
-24
-23
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
200
450
0
0
2050
2250
1750
200
0
0
0
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-15-18-20-17-10-7-11-10-5-3-4-10-15-20-19-13-17-13-14-17-15-9-5-11-8-420-8-11-15-15-11-12-8-8-12-10-6-2-8-4-144-5-6-8-9-6-2-1-1-30121024521012
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44
4:45
4:46

Loading...

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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Fri morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).

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
SHIP4640
581 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB114E59S
2576 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNE
(64 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB114E60S
2580 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 16).
- km
SHIP3235
582 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
- km
SHIP5445
582 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP3498
582 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP8586
582 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
- km
SHIP1601
582 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
- 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.

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Photos