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 Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
km/h
65
W
70
W
75
W
70
W
75
W
60
W
45
WSW
35
W
80
NW
120
WNW
100
W
95
W
90
W
80
W
65
W
80
WSW
75
WSW
90
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
1
2
4
9
3
2
2
6
5
1
8
max °C
-13
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-13
-11
-6
-5
-9
-15
-16
-15
-14
-17
-18
-12
min °C
-14
-17
-18
-17
-17
-17
-14
-13
-9
-6
-12
-16
-16
-16
-15
-19
-19
-17
-29
-33
-35
-33
-33
-33
-28
-25
-20
-20
-28
-34
-33
-34
-31
-37
-37
-33
100
50
0
50
100
50
100
100
300
350
200
50
0
100
150
0
0
150
Cloud base (m)
250
350
450
350
450
600
600
600
250
400
200
250
300
250
200
300
450
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:19
8:19
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:53
3:53
3:53

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Mon 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
ASCATC94E63S
1605 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC95E62S
1615 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC95E63S
1635 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC96E61S
1639 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC97E61S
1655 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC96E62S
1658 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC98E60S
1675 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC96E63S
1677 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATC97E62S
1712 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC98E61S
1712 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 318).
- 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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