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 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
250
400
350
150
200
250
150
150
150
150
250
300
350
200
500
km/h
30
SW
75
SSW
60
SW
35
W
15
NE
15
SSE
35
W
65
WNW
75
W
70
WSW
65
SW
85
SW
95
SW
65
W
70
W
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
6
5
2
5
5
6
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-17
-14
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-14
-12
-14
-15
-15
-14
-15
min °C
-16
-17
-18
-18
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-15
-13
-15
-18
-15
-15
-16
 chill °C
-34
-33
-34
-33
-22
-18
-21
-25
-23
-30
-27
-31
-36
-31
-30
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:20
6:18
Sunset
5:38
5:39
5:42
5:44
5:45

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the W 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
ASCATB74E54S
46 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
54 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
74 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
74 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
75 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
82 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
86 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
87 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
88 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
95 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 264).
- 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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