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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
350
300
250
250
250
200
300
500
250
250
100
100
150
200
200
150
200
200
km/h
95
WNW
125
NW
120
W
90
W
70
W
70
W
75
WSW
45
WSW
70
W
85
WNW
115
WNW
80
W
60
WSW
95
SW
95
SW
90
WSW
90
SW
80
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
7
9
20
4
1
5
10
4
2
5
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
0
-4
-6
-9
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-11
-14
-15
-20
-20
-18
-18
min °C
-1
-1
-3
-5
-8
-13
-17
-16
-16
-15
-13
-14
-14
-17
-24
-22
-19
-19
 chill °C
-12
-12
-16
-17
-20
-27
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-29
-35
-45
-42
-38
-36
Freezing level m
0
1800
1850
600
150
150
0
0
0
0
50
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-6-7-10-16-22-20-20-18-17-18-19-20-27-26-23-23-1-1-2-5-7-11-17-16-16-15-13-13-14-16-22-21-19-19122-1-3-5-10-9-9-9-8-6-8-11-14-14-13-13-114311-10-10010-2-5-5-4-4
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
Sunset
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

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
ASCATC52E54S
1452 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC52E53S
1463 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC52E52S
1471 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC52E51S
1507 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC51E55S
1511 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC51E53S
1512 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC51E54S
1514 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC51E56S
1515 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC51E57S
1527 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC52E50S
1540 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 305).
- 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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