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 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
W
55
W
60
WNW
65
W
70
W
80
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
135
W
100
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
70
W
65
WSW
45
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
WSW
3
1
3
4
1
8
2
2
3
max °C
-7
-9
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-5
-1
-11
-12
-9
-9
-10
-8
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-7
-7
-7
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-21
-22
-20
-29
-29
-27
-26
-23
-23
-24
-17
-16
-16
450
400
550
500
700
500
450
600
700
350
400
400
400
400
300
500
500
550
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
300
200
250
250
250
150
250
250
250
250
250
400
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-12-12-10-10-10-9-7-9-16-17-13-12-14-12-9-8-10-8-9-8-8-7-8-8-6-6-12-12-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-4-5-4-4-2-4-4-3-2-6-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3334444334333333333
Sunrise
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:11
5:13
5:15
Sunset
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:23
7:22

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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 Wed night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SW 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
ASCATB75E53S
132 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
145 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
161 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
171 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB76E52S
201 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB77E53S
203 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
204 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB77E52S
219 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB74E55S
256 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB77E54S
256 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 259).
- 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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