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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
50
SSE
25
W
40
W
40
W
45
WSW
25
WSW
70
W
100
WSW
95
SSW
90
SSW
60
SW
50
W
65
WNW
95
WNW
85
WNW
65
SW
85
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
5
2
6
1
4
5
6
1
6
1
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-11
-10
-1
1
1
1
-8
-9
-6
min °C
-7
-7
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-9
0
1
-5
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-20
-15
-20
-19
-23
-18
-18
-22
-24
-27
-25
-20
-9
-8
-16
-22
-23
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
50
0
200
0
100
0
0
250
1650
1400
650
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
300
500
450
200
350
150
150
200
350
550
300
300
250
200
350
450
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-20-22-23-22-20-16-19-20-18-13-8-6-6-10-16-18-17-13-14-17-17-16-16-12-14-15-16-13-8-3-3-7-14-15-13-7-7-9-9-9-8-7-8-8-11-11-511-2-9-9-80100-1-1110-2-11123101
Sunrise
8:14
8:12
8:11
8:11
8:10
8:08
Sunset
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:12
4:13
4:14

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the SSW by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW 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
ASCATB77E54S
269 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB78E53S
288 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB76E55S
304 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
305 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
328 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
337 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB79E52S
354 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATB79E54S
358 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC79E54S
363 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATB78E55S
364 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 78).
- 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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