Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
350
400
550
350
350
300
250
200
300
250
400
350
300
350
400
km/h
85
W
105
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
30
SW
5
ENE
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
W
85
WNW
75
WSW
70
WSW
85
SW
90
SW
95
SW
90
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
1
1
6
1
4
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-13
-16
-13
-10
-9
-8
-6
-5
-4
-3
-13
-17
-16
-15
-10
-2
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-14
-13
-10
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-17
-17
-19
-16
-13
-7
 chill °C
-30
-34
-33
-31
-26
-16
-13
-16
-13
-8
-19
-33
-34
-37
-34
-30
-20
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
650
1000
0
0
0
0
0
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
8:06
8:03
8:03
8:02
Sunset
4:15
4:16
4:17
4:20
4:21
4:22

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Thu 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
ASCATB80E53S
462 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
467 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB80E52S
508 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB81E54S
529 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB81E53S
536 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB82E54S
542 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB81E55S
544 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB82E55S
556 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB80E51S
560 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB82E53S
561 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 271).
- 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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