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 Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
55
WSW
60
WSW
75
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
45
WNW
70
WNW
130
WSW
125
SW
75
SSW
70
SW
60
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
80
W
70
W
75
SW
60
SSW
2
1
1
3
2
3
2
3
2
4
14
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
0
4
0
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
-3
-4
-3
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
4
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
-2
-4
-4
-5
-15
-16
-18
-18
-16
-15
-3
-19
-21
-17
-18
-19
-17
-16
-12
-15
-15
-16
300
350
250
300
350
400
2800
400
300
350
300
250
350
450
850
400
500
350
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
350
250
100
150
200
250
250
250
300
300
250
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:01
4:03
4:05
4:07
4:09
4:09
Sunset
8:25
8:24
8:23
8:22
8:22
8:21

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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 morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

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
SHIP1669
14 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC78E54S
307 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC77E55S
330 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC79E53S
339 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC79E54S
360 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC79E53S
340 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC79E54S
361 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC78E55S
367 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC76E56S
393 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC80E53S
407 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 276).
- 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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