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 Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
70
WSW
60
NW
95
NW
105
WNW
90
WNW
95
WNW
100
W
90
W
90
W
80
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
95
W
105
WSW
100
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
25
WNW
 cm 
1
2
7
1
1
5
2
2
5
4
2
1
10
3
4
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-5
-3
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-8
-9
-8
-8
-5
min°C
-12
-9
-6
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
-6
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
chill°C 
-28
-20
-18
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-23
-24
-24
-18
-25
-27
-22
-19
-18
Freezing level (m
300
400
750
800
450
500
400
350
350
300
350
300
300
550
450
350
450
450
550
Cloud base (m)
250
250
350
200
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
300
200
250
250
300
300
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-11-8-9-13-13-14-15-15-16-16-15-14-9-12-14-12-11-8-11-9-6-6-9-9-10-11-11-12-11-11-11-6-9-10-9-8-7-5-5-2-1-4-4-4-5-5-6-4-5-6-3-4-5-4-4-33335444333222343333
Sunrise
3:33
3:34
3:34
3:35
3:35
3:36
Sunset
8:31
8:31
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:34

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2000 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
50 km
ASCATC56E63S
1530 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC57E64S
1531 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC55E63S
1533 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC58E64S
1536 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC54E62S
1540 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC56E64S
1542 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC59E65S
1544 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC53E62S
1550 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC53E61S
1552 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 69).
- 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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