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 Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
125
WNW
95
WNW
100
NW
80
WNW
95
WNW
85
WNW
65
NW
70
WSW
60
SW
55
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
SW
40
W
60
W
60
NW
25
NNW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
3
6
2
2
8
2
1
4
1
1
1
1
3
5
3
8
max °C
1
-10
-13
-15
-14
-15
-17
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-18
-15
-15
-16
-18
min °C
-7
-13
-13
-17
-16
-17
-18
-17
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-16
-18
-19
-22
-29
-30
-34
-33
-34
-35
-33
-30
-31
-31
-29
-29
-29
-32
-31
-31
-29
-31
1400
600
650
450
400
350
300
300
300
250
200
150
150
50
150
250
350
250
100
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
200
200
200
150
200
200
200
250
250
200
200
250
300
200
300
250
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Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:48
7:48
7:50
Sunset
4:20
4:17
4:16
4:15
4:14
4:12

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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 Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATC74E54S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
62 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
70 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
73 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
78 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
123 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
128 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
134 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
135 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 322).
- 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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