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 Sat 20 Dec 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 -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
100
NW
105
WNW
90
WNW
100
WNW
100
W
90
W
90
W
75
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
80
W
100
WSW
105
WSW
70
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
3
6
1
6
2
1
5
2
5
4
max °C
-4
-4
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-10
-5
-2
-3
-5
-6
-10
min °C
-6
-7
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-8
-3
-5
-6
-8
-10
-18
-21
-24
-23
-25
-26
-26
-27
-25
-26
-26
-20
-14
-18
-18
-21
-24
900
800
500
500
400
350
350
300
250
300
250
700
1200
700
600
500
300
Cloud base (m)
350
200
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
350
500
300
200
250
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-13-13-14-16-16-17-16-17-16-9-5-7-9-11-13-5-6-10-9-10-11-11-12-12-13-12-7-3-4-6-7-10-2-1-4-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-31-1-2-3-635443333222344333
Sunrise
3:34
3:34
3:35
3:35
3:36
Sunset
8:31
8:31
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:34

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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 -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW 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
ASCATC73E54S
46 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
55 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
66 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
67 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
67 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
76 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
77 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
87 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
95 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
96 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 334).
- 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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