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 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
120
W
95
WSW
80
WSW
70
W
80
WSW
65
W
45
W
45
WSW
50
W
60
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
45
SSW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
4
2
3
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
1
0
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-1
0
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-20
-19
-20
-18
-15
-15
-12
-12
-13
-10
-9
-14
-15
-13
-13
-16
-17
-17
-14
250
250
250
350
400
500
600
500
500
1250
950
450
300
350
350
250
200
250
250
Cloud base (m)
200
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
250
200
200
250
250
250
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Sunrise
3:40
3:41
3:42
3:44
3:45
3:46
Sunset
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:32

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB69E55S
380 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB70E56S
400 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB68E54S
403 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB68E55S
409 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB69E56S
410 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB71E57S
449 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB70E57S
458 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB67E54S
462 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB67E53S
468 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB68E56S
468 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 217).
- 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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