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 Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
105
W
115
W
135
W
150
W
130
WNW
145
WNW
100
W
110
W
90
W
90
W
65
WNW
40
WNW
50
SW
75
WSW
110
SW
110
SW
85
W
90
WSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
1
6
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
4
2
2
1
 mm
1.1
4
max °C
-1
2
2
2
2
0
-4
-16
-16
-15
-14
-15
-17
-18
-18
-15
-14
-14
-9
min °C
-1
1
2
1
1
-1
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-17
-14
-15
-13
 chill °C
-12
-9
-9
-10
-10
-14
-33
-34
-34
-33
-30
-29
-32
-34
-36
-36
-30
-32
-29
Freezing level m
1750
2450
2350
2400
2250
1650
200
100
50
100
150
50
0
0
0
0
150
100
200
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
250
250
200
300
250
250
250
200
200
650
450
300
250
250
250
250
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Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:19
8:19
8:18
Sunset
3:56
3:57
3:57
3:59
4:00
4:00

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Fri 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
ASCATC62E59S
955 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC62E58S
955 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC61E58S
961 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC63E59S
962 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC63E60S
966 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC64E60S
978 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC60E57S
979 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC60E58S
1002 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC65E61S
1004 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC61E59S
1005 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 308).
- 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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