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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
400
350
300
300
250
350
250
200
250
300
350
200
100
100
km/h
95
W
75
WSW
40
W
75
WSW
75
SW
90
W
75
WNW
95
WNW
100
WNW
65
W
15
W
50
WNW
85
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
90
WNW
125
WNW
80
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
2
12
3
1
4
2
7
8
 mm
4
5
max °C
6
0
-4
-5
-8
-1
1
2
4
1
-3
-2
-8
-9
-10
-9
-6
-6
min °C
5
-3
-4
-6
-8
-7
0
1
1
-2
-4
-4
-9
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
 chill °C
-3
-14
-14
-18
-21
-19
-10
-9
-9
-12
-9
-15
-23
-24
-26
-22
-23
-21
Freezing level m
2150
350
150
100
0
0
1750
1800
1950
350
50
350
0
0
0
0
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
Sunset
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:53

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC67E53S
466 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC67E54S
469 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC67E52S
475 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC67E51S
509 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC66E53S
529 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC66E52S
537 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC66E54S
543 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC67E50S
562 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC66E55S
578 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC66E50S
630 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 299).
- 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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