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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
200
350
300
350
200
250
350
550
350
350
300
800
300
250
250
500
350
km/h
60
W
80
WSW
95
WSW
90
SW
55
WSW
50
N
60
SE
60
SSW
65
SW
90
W
105
WSW
80
WSW
80
W
105
W
100
W
85
W
75
SW
70
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
3
4
2
1
12
13
1
2
1
1
1
 mm
1.6
1.8
2
max °C
-8
-9
-10
-12
-11
-6
-6
-11
-9
-5
-1
-2
1
4
5
4
-5
-5
min °C
-9
-10
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-8
-2
-3
-3
3
3
-1
-8
-8
 chill °C
-22
-24
-30
-28
-25
-21
-22
-24
-23
-21
-14
-15
-12
-6
-6
-12
-21
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
150
1500
2350
1950
850
0
0
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Sunrise
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
Sunset
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44
4:45

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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 morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu 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
ASCATC66E53S
533 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC66E52S
544 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC66E54S
544 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC66E55S
548 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC66E51S
575 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 271).
- km
SHIP6460
577 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
- km
SHIP1696
577 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
- km
SHIP4031
577 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP7075
577 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
- km
SHIP6400
577 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C

* 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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