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 Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
55
WNW
60
WNW
70
W
80
WSW
70
WSW
65
W
110
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
5
E
60
ESE
60
SSE
25
WSW
45
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
3
1
2
1
6
2
2
1
2
4
max °C
-3
-3
-1
-3
-4
-2
1
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
min °C
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-13
-13
-12
-16
-15
-15
-21
-19
-17
-17
-16
-13
-11
-14
-16
-13
-13
-12
-13
600
550
700
450
450
600
650
350
400
400
400
400
400
350
350
350
550
550
750
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
250
250
250
150
250
250
250
300
300
250
200
250
300
300
250
200
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Sunrise
5:07
5:09
5:11
5:13
5:15
5:16
Sunset
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:19

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the E 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
ASCATC74E53S
45 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
47 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
55 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
67 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
67 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
70 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
77 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
82 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
85 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
95 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 303).
- 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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