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 Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
550
300
250
350
300
300
400
350
300
300
250
350
600
200
200
400
300
km/h
70
WSW
80
W
85
W
115
WNW
85
WSW
50
W
85
WSW
90
WSW
85
W
80
WNW
105
NW
95
WNW
30
SW
25
NNW
20
SW
80
WSW
80
WSW
95
W
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
15
2
2
3
 mm
1.3
4
0.5
max °C
-3
0
5
6
2
-4
-6
-9
-1
1
2
3
-5
-6
-6
-9
-11
-9
min °C
-4
-3
3
5
-2
-5
-8
-10
-7
0
1
-2
-5
-6
-8
-9
-11
-10
 chill °C
-16
-13
-6
-4
-13
-16
-22
-24
-20
-10
-9
-13
-16
-12
-19
-22
-26
-24
Freezing level m
0
600
2450
2200
500
100
0
0
0
0
1950
1650
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
Sunset
4:44
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:50
4:52

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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 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW 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 3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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
ASCATB80E55S
487 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the WSW
(82 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB79E56S
504 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
95
Stormy winds from the WSW
(95 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB81E54S
506 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB81E55S
526 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
87
Stormy winds from the WSW
(87 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB80E56S
535 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
92
Stormy winds from the WSW
(92 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB78E57S
549 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
89
Stormy winds from the SW
(89 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB82E54S
550 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the WSW
(75 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB82E53S
553 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB81E56S
579 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
90
Stormy winds from the SW
(90 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB79E57S
584 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
91
Stormy winds from the SW
(91 kph at 232).
- 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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