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 Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
120
WNW
110
WNW
105
WNW
90
NW
75
WNW
75
W
70
WNW
60
W
70
WSW
85
W
100
W
100
WSW
105
W
90
W
80
W
80
W
85
W
95
W
80
WSW
1
3
2
4
2
2
4
2
1
1
3
1
4
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-7
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-5
-2
-1
1
1
1
1
-1
-3
-6
min °C
-7
-6
-6
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-10
-3
-2
0
0
1
0
-2
-7
-9
-21
-20
-20
-23
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-23
-15
-14
-11
-10
-9
-9
-13
-20
-23
750
1000
850
500
450
400
350
350
350
400
1300
1750
2000
2200
2350
2450
1400
500
400
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
300
250
250
250
300
250
300
250
250
300
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Sunrise
5:48
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:56
Sunset
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:32
6:30

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
ASCATB63E58S
871 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB62E57S
878 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB64E59S
880 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WNW
(72 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB65E59S
898 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the NW
(73 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB62E58S
899 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB61E56S
899 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB65E60S
902 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the NW
(72 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC62E58S
912 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB63E59S
912 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 290).
- 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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