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 Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
50
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
35
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
N
20
NE
20
ESE
25
S
30
S
30
SW
 cm 
3
2
3
2
2
2
5
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
-9
-6
-7
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
min°C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-9
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
chill°C 
-24
-22
-19
-19
-25
-25
-24
-18
-16
-19
-20
-20
-20
-16
-17
-18
-19
-19
-20
Freezing level (m
100
100
0
150
200
200
200
350
700
400
400
450
450
500
350
300
450
400
350
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
200
250
200
250
350
200
250
350
350
350
1850
350
250
300
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-15-17-17-17-15-12-10-11-13-14-15-15-14-14-15-15-13-11-11-11-12-13-13-11-9-7-8-10-10-11-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-7-7-7-7-6-6-5-2-3-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-51111222233444432332
Sunrise
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:33
3:32
3:32
Sunset
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
8:25

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 140).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
ASCATC45E64S
2040 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC44E63S
2065 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC44E64S
2068 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC43E63S
2096 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC43E64S
2100 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATC42E62S
2126 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC42E63S
2134 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
- 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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