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 Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
70
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
90
WSW
90
WSW
80
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
20
W
10
W
25
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
35
NW
 cm 
3
2
4
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-13
-12
-12
-10
-8
-3
min°C
-13
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-7
chill°C 
-27
-29
-31
-30
-29
-29
-25
-24
-24
-21
-18
-19
-24
-24
-23
-20
-18
-16
Freezing level (m
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
100
150
100
200
100
200
400
850
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
200
350
200
250
250
250
250
400
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:35
3:34
3:34
3:34
3:33
3:33
Sunset
8:16
8:17
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC74E53S
56 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
66 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
68 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
76 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
78 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
79 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
101 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
106 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
108 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
137 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 247).
- 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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