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 Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
250
400
350
150
200
250
150
150
150
150
250
300
350
200
500
km/h
25
WSW
65
SSW
65
SW
45
W
5
NNW
20
SSW
40
W
70
WNW
75
W
70
WSW
65
SW
80
SW
105
SW
70
W
70
W
60
W
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Snowflake cm
4
6
5
2
5
5
6
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-20
-21
-17
-16
-15
-14
-15
-14
-18
-16
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-23
-17
-15
-15
-16
-14
-20
-17
-19
-23
-18
-20
-21
 chill °C
-40
-38
-40
-40
-26
-21
-26
-32
-29
-37
-33
-37
-44
-36
-37
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:20
6:18
Sunset
5:38
5:39
5:42
5:44
5:45

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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. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2745 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
ASCATC74E53S
41 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
44 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
68 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
85 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
116 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
128 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
134 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
141 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC74E55S
156 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC73E55S
164 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 135).
- 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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