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 Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1450
300
250
1150
300
250
300
300
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
300
km/h
55
E
65
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
45
WNW
65
W
70
WSW
50
WNW
110
WSW
90
WSW
70
WSW
55
SW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
5
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-5
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-10
-5
-1
1
0
-5
-7
-7
-6
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-10
-7
-7
-1
-3
-7
-8
-7
-7
 chill °C
-20
-22
-19
-18
-15
-18
-20
-21
-18
-20
-10
-15
-21
-21
-19
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
50
50
100
0
0
0
200
150
600
450
100
50
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:47
Sunset
5:19
5:20
5:22
5:23
5:24

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
ASCATB75E53S
144 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
157 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
177 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
197 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB77E54S
205 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB77E53S
220 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB76E52S
233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
272 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
277 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB77E52S
282 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 72).
- 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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