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 18 May Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the S by Sat night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
60
WNW
50
W
65
WSW
65
NW
50
NNW
40
WSW
50
W
35
SSW
50
SW
40
WSW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
60
S
60
S
70
S
60
SSW
60
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
2
2
3
2
18
5
2
2
3
1
2
2
max °C
-7
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-12
-10
-8
-4
-4
min °C
-9
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-9
-6
-5
-19
-23
-24
-24
-24
-22
-29
-26
-27
-27
-24
-23
-20
-20
-22
-26
-22
-17
-16
550
350
350
400
500
200
150
150
150
0
100
200
300
250
150
250
300
700
650
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
200
150
100
200
250
250
250
300
250
250
200
250
250
300
300
250
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Sunrise
7:48
7:50
7:52
7:54
7:54
7:56
Sunset
4:14
4:12
4:10
4:09
4:08
4:07

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the S 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
ASCATC71E55S
268 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC70E54S
271 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC70E55S
298 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC72E56S
321 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC71E56S
328 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC69E54S
335 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC69E53S
337 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC69E55S
362 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC70E56S
375 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC68E54S
392 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
- 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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