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 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the N by Fri afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
350
450
150
200
200
250
300
400
300
250
200
200
300
150
100
150
150
150
km/h
75
SW
70
WSW
90
W
105
W
120
WSW
100
SW
50
SW
50
SSW
35
WSW
60
WNW
105
WNW
100
W
80
NW
135
N
115
NNW
110
WNW
100
WNW
95
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
12
2
3
1
5
8
2
2
11
4
3
6
 mm
max °C
-16
-12
-5
-13
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-13
-11
-8
-7
-6
-6
-11
-14
-14
min °C
-17
-14
-10
-15
-17
-18
-15
-14
-14
-14
-12
-11
-7
-6
-11
-12
-15
-14
 chill °C
-34
-29
-25
-33
-36
-38
-30
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-20
-19
-27
-29
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
500
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
300
150
750
800
150
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
5:01
5:02
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:09

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the N by Fri afternoon).

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
ASCATB84E57S
846 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB85E57S
847 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB86E56S
859 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB84E58S
863 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB87E55S
894 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATB86E57S
898 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB85E58S
910 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB87E56S
916 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB88E54S
942 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB88E55S
949 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 177).
- 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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