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 Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
60
WNW
60
WNW
75
W
75
W
65
W
55
W
60
NW
75
NW
60
NW
80
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
90
WSW
80
WSW
60
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
 cm 
6
3
2
4
1
8
3
1
4
1
2
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-3
-1
-2
-7
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
min°C
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-1
-5
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-12
chill°C 
-21
-21
-25
-25
-24
-21
-18
-11
-16
-27
-26
-27
-29
-30
-29
-29
-26
-24
-26
Freezing level (m
350
500
400
350
400
400
350
1850
700
150
100
150
100
100
150
100
150
200
200
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
250
250
300
150
150
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-14-15-15-13-11-7-5-7-14-17-17-18-18-17-16-14-14-14-9-9-11-11-10-9-6-1-4-10-13-13-14-14-13-13-12-11-12-5-3-4-5-5-4-240-5-8-7-8-8-8-8-7-7-73333333652111111122
Sunrise
3:38
3:36
3:36
3:35
3:34
3:34
Sunset
8:12
8:14
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:19

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat 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
ASCATC74E54S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
65 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
66 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
79 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
81 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
101 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
108 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
138 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
140 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
146 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 311).
- 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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