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 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
200
200
400
500
350
300
300
350
650
300
250
300
1800
300
350
500
km/h
95
WSW
90
SW
55
WSW
55
NNE
60
SE
65
S
65
SW
90
W
110
WSW
105
WSW
75
WSW
95
W
95
W
95
W
40
WSW
20
SW
70
W
70
WSW
125
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
2
8
9
1
2
1
2
2
1
 mm
0.4
2
4
max °C
-9
-12
-11
-5
-5
-11
-9
-5
-2
-5
-3
3
5
5
1
-6
-7
-8
-1
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-11
-9
-11
-10
-8
-2
-8
-4
-4
4
3
-4
-7
-7
-9
-6
 chill °C
-30
-28
-26
-20
-21
-24
-23
-20
-14
-22
-15
-15
-4
-6
-13
-14
-17
-22
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
450
0
200
1950
2150
1950
200
0
0
0
500
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Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44
4:45
4:46

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW 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
SHIP6219
589 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
ASCATB64E57S
751 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SW
(79 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB65E58S
753 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB63E56S
766 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB66E58S
772 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the SSW
(74 kph at 211).
- km
SHIP7286
590 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
- km
SHIP3430
590 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
- km
SHIP1732
590 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
- km
SHIP9524
590 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
- km
SHIP6356
590 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C

* 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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