Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the NW by Wed night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
350
300
400
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
300
350
400
300
300
300
250
km/h
50
SW
55
SW
60
W
90
WSW
80
WSW
110
W
110
WSW
95
W
105
WSW
95
WSW
90
WSW
80
WSW
55
WSW
35
W
30
W
40
WNW
90
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
7
1
3
5
2
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-13
-10
-4
-1
-2
-9
-11
-12
-14
-13
-14
-13
-12
-8
-6
min °C
-16
-17
-15
-10
-8
-4
-7
-10
-12
-13
-15
-14
-14
-14
-12
-10
-7
 chill °C
-30
-32
-28
-24
-22
-15
-21
-25
-28
-29
-31
-30
-29
-27
-22
-20
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
200
750
1650
500
150
100
50
0
0
0
0
100
200
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-16-13-8-5-8-12-15-17-17-15-16-16-15-12-9-16-17-14-10-6-3-5-10-12-13-15-14-14-14-12-9-7-9-10-10-6-31-1-6-8-7-10-9-9-9-7-5-30-1-11233211-2-101112
Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:47
6:45
6:43
Sunset
5:20
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:27
5:29

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the NW by Wed 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
ASCATB92E55S
1247 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB92E56S
1253 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB92E54S
1254 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB93E54S
1266 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB91E51S
1268 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB92E53S
1270 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB92E52S
1293 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB93E53S
1295 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB91E50S
1310 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 284).
- 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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