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 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
90
W
75
W
65
W
95
WNW
105
NW
120
WNW
105
W
95
WSW
85
SW
80
SW
80
WSW
90
W
90
W
95
W
75
W
65
W
65
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
5
7
3
max °C
4
0
0
3
2
-3
-11
-12
-9
-3
0
2
1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
min °C
1
-1
-1
1
1
-9
-13
-13
-11
-8
-1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-4
-8
-11
-11
-8
-9
-25
-30
-30
-26
-21
-11
-9
-10
-12
-12
-13
-14
-15
-13
2650
1850
2050
2650
2300
550
350
350
450
650
2150
2550
2100
1800
1600
1300
700
800
850
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
250
200
250
250
250
300
300
350
300
300
300
300
250
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:28
4:31
4:33
4:35
4:37
4:39
Sunset
8:06
8:05
8:02
8:00
8:00
7:58

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW 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
ASCATB74E54S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
48 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
49 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
63 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
64 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
66 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
74 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
79 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
82 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
94 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 292).
- 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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