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 Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
WNW
75
WNW
120
WNW
110
WNW
110
W
120
WNW
100
WNW
105
WNW
85
WNW
65
W
75
W
70
WNW
70
W
75
W
70
W
70
W
80
W
85
W
1
5
3
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
1
0.1
3
max °C
5
6
7
-4
-9
-4
-4
-5
-7
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-8
-4
-5
min °C
4
5
1
-7
-9
-7
-5
-6
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-10
-5
-8
-1
-2
-10
-21
-24
-21
-18
-20
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-28
-23
-16
-22
3400
3250
3450
550
550
800
1050
750
450
350
450
350
350
350
300
350
700
500
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
300
400
200
200
200
200
250
300
300
300
250
300
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
332-7-13-8-8-10-13-17-17-18-16-17-16-12-6-8564-6-9-6-5-6-9-12-12-13-12-12-12-9-5-7576-3-4-21-1-3-5-5-5-6-5-6-5-2-4466445664333333244
Sunrise
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:50
5:52
5:52
Sunset
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri 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
ASCATC77E54S
261 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC78E53S
282 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC76E55S
302 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
311 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC78E54S
311 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC77E55S
320 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
333 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC79E53S
339 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
343 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC79E52S
351 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 283).
- 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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