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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
WNW
70
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
65
W
110
W
85
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
20
E
70
ESE
55
SSE
25
W
40
NW
55
NW
55
W
1
2
2
6
2
2
1
1
1
4
max °C
-3
-1
-3
-4
-3
1
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-13
-12
-15
-15
-15
-20
-19
-17
-17
-16
-13
-10
-16
-16
-14
-12
-12
-15
550
700
450
450
550
650
350
400
400
400
400
400
300
350
350
500
550
400
Cloud base (m)
250
200
250
250
250
150
250
250
250
300
300
250
200
250
250
400
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:07
5:09
5:11
5:13
5:15
5:16
Sunset
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:19

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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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
ASCATB91E64S
1612 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB93E63S
1614 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB89E65S
1622 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB92E64S
1624 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB95E62S
1628 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB94E63S
1628 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB90E65S
1632 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB91E65S
1654 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB97E61S
1656 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 156).
- 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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