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 Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon night).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
90
W
105
W
95
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
60
WSW
20
WNW
50
ENE
90
SSE
50
SSW
45
W
65
WNW
65
WNW
55
W
65
WNW
75
W
85
W
8
2
2
22
15
1
4
3
1
4
4
3
max °C
-6
-3
-12
-10
-9
-8
-7
-3
-6
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-10
min °C
-7
-12
-13
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-11
-10
-10
-11
-20
-29
-29
-26
-24
-22
-17
-13
-22
-21
-20
-23
-22
-24
-23
-24
-25
450
650
350
400
400
400
500
450
300
350
350
550
600
450
500
450
350
Cloud base (m)
250
150
250
300
250
300
350
150
250
300
300
250
200
300
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:11
5:13
5:15
5:16
5:18
Sunset
7:28
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:19
7:16

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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon night).

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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
ASCATB82E53S
603 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB82E52S
632 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB83E54S
656 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB83E53S
664 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB83E55S
666 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB82E51S
677 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB84E55S
678 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB84E54S
682 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB83E51S
688 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 252).
- 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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