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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
 km/h
70
W
60
WSW
50
WNW
45
WSW
50
SW
40
WSW
35
W
50
W
125
NW
115
WNW
110
W
90
WNW
120
WNW
120
NW
100
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
3
4
1
1
5
3
3
2
3
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-1
2
3
2
5
-2
-10
-6
-7
-8
-9
-16
-16
-16
min °C
-7
-5
-6
-6
-4
1
3
2
1
-6
-11
-8
-8
-9
-16
-16
-16
-17
-19
-16
-16
-16
-12
-7
-3
-5
-10
-20
-27
-22
-23
-25
-33
-32
-31
-32
1000
1150
1150
1300
1850
3200
3450
3200
3400
750
550
800
1150
1050
500
450
500
400
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
300
300
350
350
350
250
300
300
250
200
200
250
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:41
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:50
Sunset
6:52
6:50
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:39

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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 Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed 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
ASCATB71E53S
201 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB71E52S
214 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB71E54S
245 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC70E53S
260 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB70E53S
265 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC70E52S
269 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB70E52S
272 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB71E51S
273 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC70E54S
295 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB70E54S
302 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 241).
- 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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