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 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
80
SW
65
W
105
WNW
115
WSW
95
WSW
65
WSW
70
WNW
90
NW
110
WNW
105
WSW
80
W
70
SW
80
W
110
WSW
115
WSW
120
WSW
125
WSW
115
WSW
140
W
1
2
6
3
5
4
3
4
2
1
4
1
4
5
0.2
4
max °C
-3
-1
3
4
2
1
1
2
-2
-9
-9
-10
-7
-9
-9
-5
-3
-1
0
min °C
-6
-2
1
-1
2
0
0
2
-8
-11
-9
-13
-12
-10
-10
-9
-4
-2
-1
-21
-12
-9
-13
-8
-9
-9
-7
-23
-27
-23
-28
-26
-26
-26
-25
-17
-14
-13
850
1850
2750
1750
2500
2150
2050
2500
500
300
400
250
250
450
350
400
850
1300
2150
Cloud base (m)
300
550
300
250
300
300
250
250
150
200
200
200
350
200
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
Sunset
5:05
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:55
4:53

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW 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
ASCATC74E54S
51 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
53 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
68 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the SW
(73 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
76 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
78 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SW
(75 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
78 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
87 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the SW
(79 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
87 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
89 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
92 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 221).
- 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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