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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, severe gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
25
SE
50
WSW
70
W
65
W
70
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
70
W
70
W
55
W
30
N
65
W
70
S
35
W
85
WNW
80
W
70
W
7
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
max °C
-4
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-1
0
0
-1
4
4
1
1
0
0
-1
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-1
0
-1
0
2
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-11
-11
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-10
-10
-10
-8
-6
-12
-11
-10
-10
-12
350
600
550
500
400
400
350
650
950
900
800
900
1550
550
1500
950
950
800
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
250
250
300
350
300
300
350
300
400
200
300
300
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:03
6:03
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:11
Sunset
6:22
6:21
6:19
6:15
6:14
6:10

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, severe gales from the WNW by Mon 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
ASCATC75E53S
83 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
125 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
144 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC76E52S
160 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
162 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
166 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC76E54S
205 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC77E53S
207 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC77E52S
217 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC75E51S
222 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
- 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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