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 Sun 22 Feb 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 -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
60
WNW
60
WNW
70
WNW
75
W
70
W
70
W
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
SSW
65
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
90
WSW
85
W
95
W
90
WNW
75
W
80
W
90
WSW
6
1
2
4
3
4
3
1
1
1
4
1
2
3
5
6
max °C
-9
-10
-8
-8
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-7
2
3
5
4
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-10
-10
-9
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-9
-6
3
4
-1
-3
-3
-4
-22
-22
-22
-24
-25
-26
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-22
-18
-6
-5
-11
-14
-14
-15
550
450
550
350
400
400
300
300
300
300
350
400
800
2550
3400
2550
1000
800
800
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:20
5:22
5:24
5:26
5:28
Sunset
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:06

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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 -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW 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
ASCATB74E54S
45 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
49 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
63 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
66 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
75 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
78 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
85 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
91 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
95 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 336).
- 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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