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 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW by Tue morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
200
150
200
250
300
300
500
250
500
500
400
250
300
km/h
20
SE
25
W
45
W
80
NW
135
NNW
60
NW
50
WSW
45
W
20
N
65
SE
60
SSW
70
SW
55
WSW
55
NW
55
NW
95
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
12
1
2
1
9
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-10
-7
-6
-9
-14
-14
-13
-12
-15
-17
-12
-11
-8
-6
min °C
-14
-13
-11
-9
-6
-12
-17
-15
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-12
-10
-7
 chill °C
-25
-20
-22
-21
-20
-25
-31
-30
-24
-30
-31
-33
-32
-24
-22
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
100
400
850
100
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
100
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-15-12-11-14-20-19-17-19-20-23-18-14-12-10-14-13-11-8-6-11-16-15-13-14-16-17-15-12-9-7-10-8-5-3-2-5-9-9-7-8-10-10-10-8-4-3-2-10232000-1-1-1-1123
Sunrise
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:09
5:12
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW by Tue morning).

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
ASCATC74E54S
52 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
67 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
68 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
79 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
80 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
89 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
91 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
94 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
99 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
103 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 126).
- 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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