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 Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
200
300
200
200
300
400
350
400
250
150
200
350
450
350
250
50
150
km/h
65
SW
65
SSW
55
WSW
80
WSW
60
SW
55
SW
75
SSW
75
SW
55
WSW
20
WNW
10
NNE
25
SE
55
S
50
S
35
W
75
NNW
70
NW
135
SW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
3
1
4
2
2
2
1
3
7
1
2
8
9
 mm
max °C
-8
-10
-10
-9
-12
-13
-13
-12
-10
-8
-6
-6
-10
-10
-9
-8
-2
-3
min °C
-8
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-7
-10
-11
-10
-9
-9
-6
-11
 chill °C
-20
-24
-24
-25
-27
-26
-27
-26
-25
-19
-13
-21
-23
-23
-19
-20
-19
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
4:54
4:57
4:59
5:00
5:01
5:02

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Tue 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
ASCATB74E53S
57 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
70 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
74 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
80 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
105 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
106 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
134 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
144 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB72E52S
145 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
146 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 246).
- 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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