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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
20
W
35
W
55
NW
105
NW
80
WNW
75
WSW
90
SW
70
WSW
65
SW
75
SW
80
W
115
W
115
W
125
WSW
110
WSW
85
WSW
7
1
10
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
max °C
-12
-12
-11
-9
-6
-10
-11
-10
-12
-12
-8
-3
1
0
-12
-12
-14
min °C
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-11
-5
1
-10
-12
-13
-14
-21
-20
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-27
-28
-28
-25
-17
-9
-26
-29
-30
-31
300
200
350
450
650
500
450
300
150
200
250
700
2800
500
350
250
200
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
250
250
250
350
300
200
200
200
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
Sunset
5:23
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15
5:13

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri 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
ASCATC80E53S
465 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 241).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
ASCATB80E52S
496 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC80E52S
497 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB81E54S
506 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC81E54S
507 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB81E55S
509 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC81E55S
511 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB81E53S
526 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC81E53S
528 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 243).
- 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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