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 Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
250
450
600
550
500
400
300
300
300
250
250
250
250
300
250
km/h
20
N
15
NW
60
WNW
70
W
65
W
70
WSW
70
WSW
75
SW
90
W
115
W
115
W
85
W
100
WNW
130
WNW
90
W
40
W
30
WSW
55
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
2
1
6
4
10
3
3
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-9
-14
-16
-18
-15
-4
-4
-5
-6
-3
-2
-2
-8
-12
-14
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-12
-16
-18
-18
-18
-13
-5
-6
-7
-6
-2
-6
-9
-13
-17
 chill °C
-13
-11
-17
-26
-32
-35
-34
-35
-27
-19
-20
-21
-18
-14
-19
-19
-24
-33
Freezing level m
200
400
1150
50
50
0
0
0
300
550
550
0
950
1600
800
0
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:02
8:00
7:58
7:58
Sunset
4:20
4:21
4:22
4:23
4:24
4:27

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun 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
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
ASCATC27E60S
2915 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC27E61S
2915 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC28E57S
2920 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC28E56S
2925 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC27E59S
2928 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC27E58S
2944 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC28E55S
2951 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC27E57S
2963 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 258).
- 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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