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 Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
350
350
200
200
200
250
300
250
200
300
400
550
350
250
400
km/h
80
W
95
W
105
SW
80
SW
95
W
95
WSW
85
WSW
100
WSW
130
SW
80
WSW
65
WNW
110
WSW
60
SSW
90
SW
70
SW
85
W
120
WSW
95
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
5
1
1
9
2
4
5
4
16
2
3
5
 mm
max °C
-13
-19
-19
-16
-14
-12
-16
-17
-19
-16
-12
-9
-14
-16
-13
-8
-2
-2
min °C
-18
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
-16
-18
-20
-18
-15
-12
-16
-16
-16
-10
-3
-12
 chill °C
-35
-37
-38
-35
-32
-33
-32
-37
-41
-37
-30
-28
-31
-32
-32
-24
-15
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
150
1600
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:41
Sunset
4:34
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB27E61S
2918 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB27E60S
2918 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB27E59S
2931 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB27E58S
2935 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB27E57S
2955 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB28E55S
2958 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNW
(64 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB26E61S
2958 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB26E60S
2968 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB28E54S
2974 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NNW
(66 kph at 336).
- 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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