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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
110
WNW
120
NW
105
W
100
W
85
WSW
80
SW
85
SW
75
W
95
W
95
W
70
W
70
W
85
W
55
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
35
WSW
4
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
12
max °C
3
2
-6
-11
-12
-10
-3
1
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-4
-1
min °C
1
-1
-10
-13
-13
-11
-9
0
1
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-2
-8
-13
-25
-29
-29
-25
-23
-10
-9
-13
-11
-9
-12
-12
-14
-15
-18
-17
-11
2700
1800
550
350
350
450
600
2250
2250
1100
1900
1900
1500
1500
800
750
650
750
1400
Cloud base (m)
250
200
250
300
250
300
300
400
450
300
300
300
400
250
300
300
300
300
300
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Sunrise
4:31
4:33
4:35
4:37
4:39
4:41
Sunset
8:05
8:02
8:00
8:00
7:58
7:55

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue 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
ASCATC74E54S
52 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
64 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
65 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
65 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
70 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
73 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
84 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
92 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
95 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
102 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 348).
- 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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