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 Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
65
WNW
70
W
75
W
70
W
55
W
50
NW
65
NW
70
NW
100
WSW
65
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
 cm 
4
2
4
1
3
6
1
3
2
2
4
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-9
-10
-11
-9
-8
-4
0
-1
-6
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
min°C
-9
-11
-11
-10
-9
-7
0
-4
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
chill°C 
-21
-25
-25
-24
-21
-18
-9
-15
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-26
-24
-23
Freezing level (m
500
400
350
400
450
400
2000
850
200
100
150
100
100
150
150
150
200
100
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
250
250
500
150
100
150
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-15-13-11-8-4-6-14-17-17-17-17-17-16-15-14-14-9-11-11-10-9-60-3-9-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-11-11-3-5-5-5-4-352-5-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-7333333553111111111
Sunrise
3:38
3:36
3:36
3:35
3:34
3:34
Sunset
8:12
8:14
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:19

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB79E53S
380 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB79E54S
381 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB68E52S
402 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB80E53S
405 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB68E53S
407 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB69E51S
409 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB80E52S
413 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB78E55S
414 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB79E55S
425 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
428 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 333).
- 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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