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 Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
75
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
30
W
15
W
30
SW
45
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
40
W
20
NNW
25
ENE
40
SE
 cm 
2
1
4
3
2
1
3
11
 mm 
max°C
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-9
-6
-5
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
min°C
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-10
chill°C 
-29
-26
-25
-24
-21
-20
-23
-25
-26
-24
-20
-18
-18
-21
-22
-22
-18
-17
-20
Freezing level (m
100
100
150
150
100
50
150
200
200
200
300
550
500
400
400
350
500
450
400
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
350
200
250
300
250
300
200
250
250
250
350
350
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-14-14-14-15-16-17-17-15-12-10-10-14-15-16-15-14-14-13-12-12-11-11-11-13-13-13-12-10-7-7-11-11-11-10-9-10-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-3-3-5-5-5-4-4-41111111222234333433
Sunrise
3:34
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:32
Sunset
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24

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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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC74E54S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
49 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
63 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
64 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
65 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
68 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
78 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
80 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
81 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
91 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 259).
- 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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