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 Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
150
200
200
450
300
250
300
400
250
250
200
150
150
150
250
km/h
85
WSW
115
W
105
WSW
85
W
75
WSW
125
WSW
105
WSW
60
W
45
W
35
W
80
NW
85
WNW
90
WNW
100
W
100
WSW
105
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
2
2
1
2
2
7
12
4
4
3
 mm
max °C
-4
-2
-5
-6
-9
-11
-13
-14
-14
-11
-9
-7
-7
-12
-13
-12
min °C
-9
-4
-6
-8
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-10
-7
-12
-13
-13
-13
 chill °C
-24
-16
-20
-21
-26
-31
-33
-29
-27
-25
-22
-21
-28
-30
-30
-29
Freezing level m
350
1450
700
300
50
0
0
0
50
100
300
750
250
100
150
0
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Sunrise
6:50
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:39
Sunset
5:23
5:24
5:27
5:29
5:30

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the SW by Thu 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
46 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
46 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
63 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
65 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
67 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
68 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
69 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
81 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
98 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 252).
- 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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