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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
200
250
450
550
600
500
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
200
200
250
km/h
20
N
20
WNW
65
WNW
75
W
60
W
80
W
65
WSW
85
SW
90
W
110
W
130
W
105
WNW
100
WNW
95
WNW
100
NW
105
NW
80
NW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
2
9
6
6
3
12
16
15
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-11
-17
-22
-23
-18
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-5
-6
-7
-9
-10
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-14
-20
-24
-24
-23
-14
-7
-8
-10
-7
-6
-7
-8
-9
-14
 chill °C
-15
-13
-20
-29
-36
-44
-42
-42
-29
-21
-24
-26
-20
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
Freezing level m
200
400
1250
50
50
0
0
0
200
550
500
0
900
1800
1200
700
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-7-13-19-23-24-21-11-7-8-9-7-6-7-8-9-12-6-5-4-11-15-17-18-17-9-5-7-8-4-2-3-5-6-10-3-2-1-7-9-9-10-10-5-2-3-4-132-1-3-6112110-1-12231145410
Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:02
8:00
7:58
7:58
Sunset
4:20
4:21
4:22
4:23
4:24
4:27

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun 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
ASCATB74E53S
58 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
82 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
131 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
139 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
148 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB76E52S
154 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
156 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
162 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
207 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB77E53S
207 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 13).
- 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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