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 Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
100
150
200
400
450
150
200
250
300
250
200
250
150
200
300
km/h
75
SSW
75
SW
75
WSW
105
WSW
95
WSW
85
SSW
80
SW
60
WSW
90
W
80
WSW
80
WSW
110
WSW
70
WNW
60
NNW
15
NW
70
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
4
10
7
4
9
1
2
6
3
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-8
-6
-7
-11
-16
-14
-4
-12
-14
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-15
-15
min °C
-21
-20
-17
-6
-9
-19
-17
-15
-10
-13
-16
-16
-10
-10
-13
-13
-17
-17
 chill °C
-38
-38
-34
-20
-23
-37
-35
-30
-23
-28
-32
-33
-24
-23
-20
-28
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
300
100
0
0
0
450
0
0
150
200
150
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
Sunset
4:59
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:05
5:07

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon 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 -10°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, light winds 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
ASCATB77E54S
284 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
310 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB78E53S
312 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB76E55S
314 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
332 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
340 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB79E54S
362 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB78E55S
370 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB79E52S
381 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB75E56S
385 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 220).
- 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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