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 Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
150
200
300
450
200
250
550
350
150
150
150
200
250
km/h
65
NNE
105
WNW
75
WNW
110
SSW
90
SW
60
SW
20
NW
30
ENE
30
SSE
25
SW
40
NW
65
NW
70
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
75
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
10
3
9
3
1
2
1
4
5
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-6
-7
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
-11
-9
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-9
-6
-6
-12
-12
-12
-11
-8
-9
-11
-10
-7
-8
-7
-7
-9
 chill °C
-21
-20
-19
-30
-29
-26
-22
-16
-18
-21
-19
-19
-21
-19
-19
-22
Freezing level m
150
200
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
100
100
0
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Sunrise
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:20
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:42
5:44

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the SW by Fri 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
ASCATC70E54S
306 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC70E55S
306 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC69E54S
332 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC71E56S
334 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC69E55S
357 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATC70E56S
360 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC68E54S
388 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC72E56S
392 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC68E53S
398 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC72E57S
401 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 74).
- 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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