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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
200
350
200
200
350
300
250
300
150
100
150
250
500
550
100
200
200
km/h
65
SSW
60
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
65
SW
60
SW
85
SSW
80
SW
80
WSW
95
W
95
W
50
SSW
80
SSW
75
SSW
40
W
110
WSW
110
WSW
100
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
3
7
8
7
2
1
1
9
1
6
 mm
max °C
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-22
-21
-20
-12
-6
-6
-7
-17
-19
-11
-11
-15
-17
min °C
-15
-17
-18
-18
-20
-23
-21
-20
-19
-8
-7
-17
-19
-19
-17
-13
-16
-17
 chill °C
-30
-32
-34
-34
-37
-41
-39
-39
-37
-21
-20
-33
-37
-36
-30
-30
-34
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
400
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
4:54
4:57
4:59
5:00
5:01
5:02

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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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue 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
ASCATC74E53S
54 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
69 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
71 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
76 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
97 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
100 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
138 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
139 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
147 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
149 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 236).
- 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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