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 Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
 km/h
40
WNW
35
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
45
WNW
60
WNW
90
NW
130
NW
80
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
100
W
85
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
50
SW
40
WNW
75
WNW
85
WNW
6
3
1
1
2
11
max °C
-17
-17
-13
-5
-3
-2
-2
-4
-8
-11
-13
-11
-10
-9
-8
-4
-4
-2
-1
min °C
-17
-17
-15
-12
-4
-2
-3
-5
-10
-15
-14
-11
-12
-10
-8
-6
-4
-3
-2
-31
-29
-28
-24
-12
-11
-15
-19
-24
-30
-29
-26
-28
-23
-19
-16
-12
-13
-13
400
450
450
700
1800
2100
2000
800
550
400
400
450
350
400
550
1050
1600
2150
2400
Cloud base (m)
250
300
600
350
400
350
300
250
400
300
300
300
350
350
350
350
300
400
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:16
6:18
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:26
Sunset
6:04
6:01
6:00
5:57
5:54
5:52

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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
Clouds dissolving.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
45 km
ASCATB55E64S
1642 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB56E65S
1643 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB54E64S
1646 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB57E65S
1646 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB58E66S
1652 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB53E63S
1654 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC55E65S
1661 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB57E66S
1662 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATC55E64S
1662 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 106).
- 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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