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 Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
350
300
250
300
100
100
150
150
300
200
200
250
300
350
200
km/h
80
W
70
W
75
W
65
WSW
35
WSW
70
WSW
85
WNW
115
WNW
80
W
70
WSW
85
SW
110
WSW
80
SW
75
SW
70
SSW
70
SSW
75
SW
60
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
7
17
1
1
1
6
10
5
2
4
3
2
6
2
8
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-8
-16
-16
-15
-15
-12
-13
-14
-15
-17
-19
-19
-20
-20
-15
-7
min °C
-6
-7
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-15
-23
-22
-19
-23
-22
-18
-13
 chill °C
-18
-19
-30
-33
-29
-30
-32
-32
-30
-28
-31
-44
-42
-36
-42
-41
-35
-27
Freezing level m
500
250
150
0
0
0
0
100
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:59

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB76E54S
242 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB77E54S
253 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB77E53S
257 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB78E53S
273 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB75E55S
288 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB76E55S
298 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
302 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB78E52S
324 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
326 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
340 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 293).
- 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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