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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
55
W
125
W
125
WSW
105
SW
120
SW
75
WSW
75
W
100
WSW
85
W
80
W
75
W
90
W
85
W
85
W
15
SSW
30
NNE
50
NE
20
N
 cm 
4
3
1.0
2.0
5
2.0
2.0
5
7
 mm 
1.4
0.5
max°C
-4
-1
-9
-12
-9
-6
-3
2
2
3
0
-2
-6
-8
-5
-4
-4
-3
min°C
-7
-2
-12
-14
-11
-8
-4
0
2
2
-1
-5
-6
-9
-8
-5
-5
-5
chill°C 
-17
-14
-29
-32
-27
-23
-15
-10
-8
-7
-11
-18
-18
-23
-21
-11
-13
-10
Freezing level (m
550
1100
300
300
450
750
850
2950
3000
2350
1850
600
350
250
350
450
300
1250
Cloud base (m)
300
200
250
300
300
300
300
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
400
250
400
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-3-13-18-14-10-4-11-1-3-6-7-9-7-6-5-8-6-2-11-13-10-7-4123-1-4-6-9-7-5-5-4-31-6-6-5-2-134630-4-6-5-3-31343233255553222212
Sunrise
7:18
7:20
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:26
Sunset
4:45
4:44
4:42
4:39
4:37
4:37

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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 Wed afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB74E53S
54 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
75 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
78 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
98 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
138 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
146 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB72E52S
147 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
160 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB74E51S
185 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB73E51S
193 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 295).
- 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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