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 Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
200
300
350
400
200
100
100
150
200
250
150
200
200
250
250
150
km/h
75
W
55
W
60
WSW
70
WSW
90
W
110
WNW
75
W
60
SW
75
SSW
85
SW
95
WSW
75
SW
80
SW
80
SW
80
WSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
18
1
3
4
2
8
10
3
1
2
3
2
4
2
2
13
 mm
max °C
-9
-16
-18
-16
-15
-12
-14
-15
-15
-18
-17
-19
-21
-20
-13
-10
min °C
-15
-16
-18
-18
-16
-13
-14
-15
-17
-19
-18
-20
-22
-21
-17
-14
 chill °C
-30
-32
-34
-33
-33
-30
-30
-30
-34
-36
-36
-38
-41
-40
-34
-30
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:59

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

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
ASCATC39E62S
2278 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC38E62S
2308 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC37E61S
2365 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC36E60S
2418 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC36E61S
2423 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC35E60S
2453 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC35E61S
2468 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC35E59S
2475 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB35E61S
2477 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB35E62S
2486 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NW
(60 kph at 318).
- 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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