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 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
WSW
60
W
75
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
75
SW
80
SW
85
SW
75
WSW
80
W
140
W
155
SW
100
SSW
90
SW
80
SW
80
SW
80
SW
90
WSW
2
1
5
1
4
4
4
7
1
2
4
max °C
-12
-10
-10
-14
-15
-17
-14
-12
-5
2
-1
-14
-14
-13
-11
-12
-9
-6
min °C
-14
-11
-11
-15
-16
-18
-16
-13
-10
-3
-9
-16
-15
-13
-12
-13
-11
-10
-30
-25
-25
-30
-32
-35
-33
-29
-24
-14
-25
-36
-33
-29
-27
-28
-25
-24
400
400
450
350
350
250
300
350
500
3000
450
300
250
300
300
300
450
700
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
250
250
250
300
300
250
150
150
100
250
300
250
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-11-15-16-18-15-13-8-1-5-15-15-13-12-13-10-8-10-8-8-11-11-13-12-10-61-3-11-11-11-11-11-8-6-5-4-4-5-5-6-6-5-330-6-6-6-6-6-5-2333233333453222334
Sunrise
4:00
4:01
4:03
4:05
4:07
4:09
Sunset
8:27
8:25
8:24
8:23
8:22
8:22

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sun 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
SHIP8870
14 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
- km
ASCATC73E53S
44 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
47 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
81 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
82 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
81 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
82 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
99 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
147 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
154 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 273).
- 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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