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 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light rain
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
light rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
60
WNW
35
WNW
65
NW
125
WNW
100
WNW
95
NW
90
WNW
100
WNW
85
WNW
85
WSW
70
SW
70
SSW
55
WSW
40
W
25
W
45
SW
50
SW
35
W
65
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
5
4
4
2
2
9
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0.1
max °C
0
2
0
1
-10
-12
-15
-13
-16
-15
-15
-16
-15
-14
-15
-15
-17
-17
-14
min °C
-2
0
-2
-8
-13
-14
-17
-13
-17
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-17
-17
-17
-14
-12
-7
-11
-23
-30
-31
-35
-30
-34
-35
-32
-32
-31
-27
-26
-31
-31
-31
-27
2650
2800
2750
1050
600
600
400
300
250
300
250
250
250
200
100
50
50
200
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
350
200
250
200
300
200
150
150
200
250
250
200
200
250
300
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:41
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:48
7:48
Sunset
4:21
4:20
4:17
4:16
4:15
4:14

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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
4.0 km
ASCATC56E63S
1534 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC57E64S
1535 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC55E63S
1536 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC58E64S
1540 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATC54E62S
1544 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC59E65S
1549 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the ESE
(74 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC53E62S
1553 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC58E65S
1555 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC53E61S
1557 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 53).
- 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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