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 Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
70
WNW
60
NNW
30
W
50
WNW
40
S
60
WSW
45
SW
30
W
35
NW
45
WNW
55
WNW
85
SW
80
SSW
90
SW
85
WSW
85
WSW
105
WSW
105
W
125
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
22
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
max °C
-14
-14
-14
-19
-18
-17
-16
-14
-13
-10
-9
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-2
-2
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-20
-20
-18
-18
-15
-14
-13
-10
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-9
-29
-30
-28
-33
-32
-34
-32
-27
-25
-24
-22
-21
-20
-18
-21
-21
-19
-16
-26
400
450
200
150
200
0
0
50
100
300
400
400
400
1050
800
600
850
1200
1150
Cloud base (m)
200
150
100
200
200
200
250
450
400
300
350
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:52
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:58
Sunset
4:12
4:10
4:09
4:08
4:07
4:06

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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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Mon 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
ASCATB73E54S
44 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
51 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
67 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
76 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
79 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
84 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
85 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
90 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
94 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 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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