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 Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
100
150
200
350
550
150
200
250
250
200
200
200
200
200
350
km/h
60
W
105
W
85
WSW
95
SSW
70
SW
40
W
80
WNW
80
WSW
95
WSW
100
WSW
75
WNW
50
NW
60
WSW
35
WNW
55
W
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
10
5
6
1
7
1
1
2
6
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-3
-5
-8
-10
-10
-2
-5
-9
-5
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-7
min °C
-12
-4
-7
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-5
-6
-9
-8
-8
-9
 chill °C
-26
-17
-20
-27
-26
-22
-20
-22
-23
-22
-17
-16
-21
-18
-19
-21
Freezing level m
0
300
100
0
0
0
450
0
0
150
200
150
50
0
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
Sunset
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:05
5:07

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, fresh 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
ASCATB60E60S
1148 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB59E59S
1150 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB61E61S
1153 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB59E60S
1161 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB58E59S
1162 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB62E61S
1166 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB62E62S
1180 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB57E58S
1184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB60E61S
1187 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
- 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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