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 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
105
W
100
W
100
WSW
95
WSW
85
W
105
WNW
125
W
100
SW
45
WNW
55
W
85
SW
90
W
75
W
70
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
75
WSW
75
W
1
3
1
1
2
8
1
7
1
max °C
2
-2
-9
-8
-6
-4
-9
-8
-4
-2
-5
-6
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
-5
min °C
1
-6
-11
-9
-7
-7
-12
-12
-5
-2
-5
-7
-8
-11
-11
-10
-9
-6
-9
-19
-27
-24
-20
-22
-29
-29
-16
-12
-17
-20
-21
-25
-25
-24
-22
-18
2300
700
400
450
600
950
400
500
800
1450
500
500
550
400
400
350
450
700
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
350
250
250
300
250
150
350
250
400
250
300
350
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-6-13-9-8-8-15-14-6-5-7-8-12-15-15-12-10-72-4-10-9-7-6-11-10-5-2-5-7-8-10-11-10-9-650-5-5-3-1-4-4-22-3-4-3-4-5-5-5-2554344433434433334
Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:05
Sunset
6:30
6:28
6:25
6:22
6:21
6:19

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed 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
ASCATB68E52S
420 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB68E51S
441 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB67E53S
469 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 277).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 310).
ASCATB67E52S
477 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB67E54S
487 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB68E50S
499 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB67E51S
511 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB67E55S
527 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB66E53S
531 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 273).
- 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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