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 Wed 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
NW
85
WNW
100
NW
105
NW
85
W
60
W
70
NW
50
NW
25
NNW
5
NW
20
SSE
40
S
55
SW
50
WSW
60
W
70
W
85
WSW
90
WSW
100
WSW
 cm 
1
1
5
3
1
4
1
2
4
5
4
1
1
1
4
3
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-2
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
-17
-16
-14
-15
-16
-13
min°C
-8
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-15
chill°C 
-22
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-30
-30
-27
-23
-24
-27
-30
-32
-32
-30
-31
-33
-32
Freezing level (m
800
200
250
150
150
100
100
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
150
200
200
200
250
150
150
150
200
250
300
350
200
250
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:05
6:01
6:00
5:56
5:54
5:52
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:59
6:00
6:02
6:04

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, stormy winds 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 330).
ASCATC85E54S
775 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC85E55S
794 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC85E53S
798 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC84E51S
801 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC85E56S
815 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC85E52S
823 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC84E50S
847 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC86E54S
863 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC86E55S
868 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 31).
- 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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