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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
300
500
250
300
300
400
300
200
200
200
200
250
250
300
400
400
300
km/h
55
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
55
SW
50
W
75
W
80
WSW
90
W
110
W
110
WSW
80
WSW
45
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
W
40
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
3
1
3
4
2
2
3
4
2
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-14
-11
-4
-3
-4
-9
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-15
-11
-9
-4
-7
-12
-13
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
 chill °C
-30
-28
-25
-26
-28
-32
-28
-24
-22
-15
-21
-28
-29
-24
-22
-22
-23
-26
Freezing level m
0
50
0
50
0
0
0
250
650
1350
400
100
100
100
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:47
6:45
Sunset
5:19
5:20
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:27

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW 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
ASCATC74E53S
58 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
69 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
75 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
79 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
93 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
100 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
138 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
142 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the SSE
(73 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
147 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
150 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 178).
- 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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