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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
60
W
100
WNW
110
WNW
80
NW
95
NW
135
NW
115
W
80
WSW
70
WNW
80
WNW
65
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
90
WNW
75
W
95
WNW
70
WSW
70
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
3
2
6
3
1
7
2
4
6
3
2
2
3
0.9
10
3
max °C
2
5
5
6
4
-5
-6
-9
-7
-5
-6
-7
-4
-4
-4
-5
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-3
3
5
5
-3
-5
-9
-9
-9
-5
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-8
-10
-8
-9
-12
-6
-3
-3
-15
-19
-25
-23
-22
-17
-19
-19
-18
-14
-15
-21
-25
-21
-22
1550
2150
2350
2150
600
250
0
0
150
300
150
200
450
400
400
100
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
150
150
200
250
300
200
200
200
200
150
150
150
350
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:17
8:18
8:18
8:18
8:19
8:19
Sunset
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW 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
ASCATB74E54S
54 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
64 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
71 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
83 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
85 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
98 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
105 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
121 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB71E54S
142 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB71E53S
153 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 298).
- 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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