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 Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
WNW
55
NW
105
NW
80
WNW
75
W
90
SW
75
WSW
65
SW
70
WSW
100
W
110
W
125
WSW
110
SW
90
WSW
95
WNW
90
WSW
110
WSW
80
SW
10
3
3
3
2
3
6
3
1
3
2
5
max °C
-11
-9
-7
-10
-11
-10
-12
-13
-7
1
1
-1
-10
-8
-7
-9
-14
-12
min °C
-12
-11
-9
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-11
-4
0
-11
-10
-9
-8
-12
-14
-13
-22
-22
-24
-25
-25
-29
-28
-28
-25
-16
-11
-28
-27
-24
-22
-28
-31
-30
350
450
550
450
450
250
200
200
250
2100
1850
400
350
400
550
300
250
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
200
250
300
300
300
200
200
200
250
300
350
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
6:58
Sunset
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15
5:13
5:10

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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 -7°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the SW 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
ASCATC73E53S
80 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
101 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
129 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
132 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
153 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
172 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC73E51S
194 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC71E53S
195 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
196 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB72E55S
208 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 298).
- 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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