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 Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
WSW
40
W
15
WNW
5
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
50
WNW
50
W
40
WNW
55
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
70
NW
85
WNW
85
W
85
W
 cm 
2
1
2
7
1
2
5
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-4
0
1
1
-8
-9
-3
-2
-8
-9
min°C
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-2
-1
-5
-10
-10
-8
-5
-9
-12
chill°C 
-22
-22
-20
-16
-14
-18
-17
-17
-10
-9
-16
-23
-23
-20
-17
-23
-27
Freezing level (m
400
400
450
550
450
400
450
400
1900
2350
1050
400
500
650
950
400
350
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
350
300
300
300
300
250
200
200
250
250
300
150
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-16-16-15-14-12-8-4-3-5-12-15-8-6-11-15-11-11-11-11-10-10-9-6-10-2-9-10-6-4-9-11-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-3231-5-4-21-4-533344333454334533
Sunrise
3:32
3:32
3:32
3:32
3:32
Sunset
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:27
8:28
8:29

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon 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
ASCATB77E53S
256 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB77E54S
265 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB78E53S
281 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
288 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB77E52S
310 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
313 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB76E51S
344 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB79E54S
361 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB78E55S
363 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB77E56S
374 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 145).
- 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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