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 Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
200
250
350
250
200
200
200
1050
450
500
150
100
150
200
300
350
150
km/h
110
SW
105
WSW
100
WSW
70
W
55
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
60
W
70
WSW
65
W
65
NNW
65
NW
40
NW
80
S
50
SW
35
W
20
NNE
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Snowflake cm
5
3
1
1
3
2
1
12
2
2
14
10
2
15
9
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-20
-20
-18
-8
-8
-9
-12
-16
-15
-14
min °C
-14
-14
-17
-16
-15
-15
-17
-21
-20
-19
-16
-8
-11
-16
-16
-16
-16
 chill °C
-32
-32
-35
-33
-30
-29
-28
-38
-38
-36
-32
-20
-22
-32
-31
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
50
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
350
200
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
Sunset
5:30
5:31
5:34
5:35
5:37
5:38

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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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
41 minutes ago
2°C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
ASCATB98E55S
1625 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
68
Gales from the N
(68 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB98E56S
1631 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
70
Gales from the NNE
(70 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB98E54S
1650 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
67
Gales from the N
(67 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB98E53S
1656 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB99E56S
1656 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
71
Gales from the NNE
(71 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB97E51S
1670 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB99E54S
1675 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
67
Gales from the N
(67 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB99E58S
1692 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
64
Gales from the NNE
(64 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB97E50S
1693 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 346).
- 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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