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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
150
200
350
500
150
200
200
250
350
300
200
250
250
350
150
150
200
km/h
105
W
90
WSW
105
S
80
SSW
60
WSW
95
W
95
WSW
115
WSW
120
SW
75
SW
50
W
65
WNW
85
WNW
85
W
75
WNW
120
NW
105
NW
55
W
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Snowflake cm
12
7
7
11
2
3
5
2
3
3
5
6
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-12
-16
-13
-5
-11
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
-9
-7
-7
-10
min °C
-6
-9
-18
-17
-15
-8
-14
-17
-18
-15
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-8
-9
-17
 chill °C
-20
-23
-37
-35
-30
-20
-30
-36
-38
-32
-28
-30
-30
-32
-30
-23
-24
-32
Freezing level m
300
150
0
0
0
600
0
0
0
0
50
0
50
100
250
700
450
0
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Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:09
Sunset
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:05
5:07
5:07

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 300).
ASCATC63E53S
723 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC64E51S
730 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC63E54S
740 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC63E52S
746 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC64E50S
746 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC63E55S
761 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC63E51S
772 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC63E56S
795 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC62E53S
799 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 267).
- 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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