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 Sun 02 Aug 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 -9°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
300
300
300
200
250
350
450
350
300
300
1800
600
250
250
300
600
km/h
85
WSW
110
WSW
90
SW
65
WSW
35
NW
45
SSE
75
SSW
85
SW
100
WSW
130
WSW
130
SW
90
WSW
115
WSW
110
W
125
W
75
WSW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
4
2
1
12
11
1
2
2
1
2
4
 mm
max °C
-16
-18
-19
-16
-11
-13
-16
-14
-9
-5
-7
-6
1
2
0
-5
-11
min °C
-17
-21
-19
-18
-16
-15
-17
-16
-12
-5
-9
-7
-2
1
-1
-9
-13
 chill °C
-34
-42
-39
-35
-30
-28
-32
-33
-27
-19
-25
-21
-14
-10
-13
-22
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
0
250
2100
2150
1750
100
0
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Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
Sunset
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44
4:45

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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 -9°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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
ASCATB83E53S
618 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB82E52S
635 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB83E52S
659 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB83E54S
660 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB83E55S
670 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB82E51S
680 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB84E55S
693 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB83E56S
696 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB84E54S
697 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB83E51S
703 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 261).
- 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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