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 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
300
300
400
350
350
300
350
300
250
150
250
250
350
km/h
95
W
120
W
100
W
40
W
75
WSW
105
SW
100
WSW
95
W
130
WNW
130
WNW
75
W
45
WNW
110
WNW
75
W
95
SW
95
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
5
5
6
13
1
3
2
 mm
0.3
max °C
2
2
-2
-8
-11
-14
-4
-2
0
0
-4
-7
-4
-16
-18
-16
min °C
0
1
-6
-10
-13
-15
-12
-3
-1
-2
-6
-8
-10
-17
-18
-19
 chill °C
-10
-10
-19
-21
-28
-32
-28
-15
-13
-14
-18
-19
-25
-34
-35
-38
Freezing level m
2450
2150
450
150
0
0
0
0
1950
2000
100
50
500
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-6-13-17-17-10-7-6-5-8-10-10-22-23-2212-4-9-12-15-8-3-1-1-5-8-7-17-18-1845-1-4-6-9-5023-2-4-4-9-10-11463100-1-104202-1-1-1
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
Sunset
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 dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

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
ASCATB74E54S
48 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
53 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
65 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
83 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
86 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
100 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
108 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
144 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
158 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB74E55S
160 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 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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