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 Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
Cloud base (m)
350
400
200
300
200
350
300
350
200
200
350
600
350
300
350
300
300
250
km/h
70
SW
80
W
85
WSW
50
W
90
WSW
110
WSW
85
SW
50
WSW
45
N
45
WSW
40
SSW
60
SW
65
W
105
WSW
80
SW
60
WSW
35
W
85
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
2
3
4
2
1
9
3
2
1
1
1
 mm
3
max °C
-10
-8
-6
-8
-8
-10
-12
-11
-5
-6
-9
-9
-6
0
-3
-4
-3
4
min °C
-11
-10
-8
-8
-10
-13
-12
-12
-11
-7
-10
-10
-9
-1
-6
-4
-4
-1
 chill °C
-26
-23
-21
-19
-25
-30
-28
-26
-20
-19
-21
-22
-21
-12
-18
-15
-13
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
850
0
0
250
2050
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Sunrise
7:48
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
Sunset
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

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
ASCATB79E55S
445 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
457 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB80E55S
470 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB78E56S
471 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB81E54S
484 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB79E56S
488 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB81E53S
501 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB77E57S
526 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB81E55S
532 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB82E53S
541 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 262).
- 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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