Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
550
300
250
350
300
300
400
350
300
300
250
350
600
200
200
400
300
km/h
85
WSW
90
W
100
W
135
W
115
W
60
W
95
WSW
115
SW
95
WSW
100
W
125
WNW
125
WNW
50
WSW
40
NW
50
W
85
WSW
90
WSW
100
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
3
1
3
18
2
2
3
 mm
0.2
max °C
-7
-3
2
2
-2
-8
-12
-14
-4
-1
0
-1
-8
-10
-8
-16
-19
-15
min °C
-8
-6
1
1
-5
-10
-15
-15
-12
-2
-1
-5
-10
-11
-14
-17
-19
-18
 chill °C
-23
-18
-9
-10
-18
-23
-32
-33
-28
-13
-13
-19
-22
-22
-28
-34
-37
-36
Freezing level m
0
600
2450
2200
500
100
0
0
0
0
1950
1650
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
Sunset
4:44
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:50
4:52

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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 Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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
ASCATB77E53S
230 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
73
Gales from the WSW
(73 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB77E54S
248 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WSW
(79 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB77E52S
264 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB78E53S
269 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB78E52S
286 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
303 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the SW
(78 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB76E55S
316 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
327 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB78E51S
333 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
345 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the WSW
(78 kph at 240).
- 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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