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 Thu 02 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
100
W
105
SW
100
SW
75
WSW
85
WNW
95
W
100
WSW
90
WSW
90
W
85
W
85
W
85
W
60
W
60
NW
65
NW
70
NW
80
NW
85
W
80
WNW
1
2
1
4
2
3
6
2
0.1
1.1
0.5
0.5
4
0.5
6
4
max °C
-2
-10
-9
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
-1
2
4
4
3
3
4
5
3
-10
-10
min °C
-8
-10
-9
-8
-5
-6
-2
-2
-2
0
3
4
2
2
3
4
-1
-11
-11
-23
-26
-24
-22
-17
-19
-14
-13
-13
-11
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-11
-26
-25
1500
350
400
450
600
1100
1250
1100
1800
2400
2850
2950
2750
2700
3150
3100
1650
350
350
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
250
200
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
250
200
150
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
Sunset
5:45
5:43
5:40
5:37
5:36
5:34

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon 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
48 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
53 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
64 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
66 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
81 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
87 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
92 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
99 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 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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