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 Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
75
W
95
W
100
WNW
105
WNW
90
WNW
70
WNW
70
SSW
65
W
100
W
105
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SE
15
ENE
20
NNE
50
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
4
1
4
2
5
1
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-9
-12
-14
-13
-12
-16
-14
-14
-14
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-5
-2
-3
-5
-7
-12
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
 chill °C
-16
-13
-15
-18
-20
-26
-31
-29
-30
-34
-33
-32
-28
-25
-23
-21
-16
-15
-22
Freezing level m
1650
1650
1200
1100
650
150
0
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
250
200
200
300
300
250
250
300
400
600
500
450
350
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-7-8-10-14-18-18-17-18-21-16-15-15-14-13-13-12-12-3-2-3-5-6-11-14-15-14-14-16-15-15-14-13-12-10-9-9-1210-1-6-9-10-8-8-9-10-12-11-10-8-6-5-4122352-1-1110-1-2-2-1-1-1-2-1
Sunrise
8:10
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:03
Sunset
4:13
4:14
4:15
4:16
4:17
4:20

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SE 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
ASCATC71E55S
262 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC70E54S
269 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC70E55S
295 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC69E54S
317 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC72E56S
317 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC71E56S
324 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC69E53S
336 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC69E52S
344 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC69E55S
346 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC70E56S
362 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 290).
- 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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