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 30 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
200
400
250
300
350
400
250
250
200
150
200
200
250
250
350
150
km/h
75
W
90
WSW
110
WSW
85
WSW
45
W
35
W
35
W
65
NNW
100
NW
105
NW
105
WSW
120
WSW
90
W
90
WSW
50
W
40
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
4
8
3
2
2
3
8
 mm
max °C
-2
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-4
-3
-3
-6
-8
-6
-9
-9
-6
min °C
-6
-8
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-6
-4
-6
-7
-9
-8
-10
-9
-8
 chill °C
-18
-22
-26
-25
-22
-18
-17
-16
-16
-19
-21
-25
-23
-24
-22
-18
Freezing level m
250
50
0
0
0
0
100
250
350
200
50
0
150
0
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-15-17-15-16-18-16-13-11-15-16-18-18-22-21-19-8-12-14-14-14-14-13-10-8-10-12-14-14-17-16-14-4-8-10-10-10-8-7-5-4-5-7-9-7-10-9-721-1-10011121-11-101
Sunrise
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:37
Sunset
5:24
5:27
5:29
5:30
5:31

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NW 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
ASCATB74E54S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
72 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
81 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
83 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
98 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
132 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
132 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
144 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
156 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 268).
- 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.

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Photos