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 Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
200
300
300
350
150
250
400
550
350
350
300
1500
350
300
250
650
300
km/h
80
W
95
WSW
110
WSW
100
SW
65
WSW
50
WNW
40
SSE
75
SSW
75
SW
105
W
125
WSW
110
SW
95
WSW
110
W
120
W
100
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
3
4
2
1
17
8
1
3
2
1
1
5
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-18
-19
-16
-11
-12
-17
-14
-8
-4
-5
-3
1
1
-4
-11
-13
min °C
-15
-17
-20
-19
-18
-15
-15
-17
-16
-12
-4
-5
-6
0
-1
-6
-14
-15
 chill °C
-32
-35
-40
-39
-36
-29
-27
-33
-33
-27
-18
-19
-18
-11
-13
-19
-30
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
700
300
800
2150
1950
250
0
0
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Sunrise
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
Sunset
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44
4:45

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales 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
ASCATB83E56S
727 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB82E57S
729 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB84E56S
741 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB83E57S
751 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB84E55S
751 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB81E58S
752 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB85E55S
762 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB82E58S
771 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB80E59S
786 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB85E54S
787 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 263).
- 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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