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 Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
W
15
WNW
25
WSW
40
W
55
NW
100
NW
80
WNW
65
WSW
95
SW
70
SW
65
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
85
WSW
105
WNW
155
W
120
WSW
70
WSW
3
1
11
4
7
6
1
2
8
4
4
2
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-6
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-7
-3
-1
1
-8
-7
-8
min °C
-12
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-5
-2
-1
-9
-8
-9
-24
-21
-20
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-26
-27
-26
-24
-15
-12
-13
-26
-24
-23
300
300
300
400
450
750
500
450
350
200
200
250
550
1300
2850
450
600
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
250
300
450
250
250
200
150
100
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
Sunset
5:23
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15
5:13

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB79E54S
383 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
384 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB68E53S
403 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB69E51S
407 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB80E53S
409 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB68E52S
411 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB78E55S
416 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB80E52S
417 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB79E55S
427 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
431 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 229).
- 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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