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 Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
 km/h
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
40
SSW
25
W
35
NW
50
W
70
W
60
WNW
65
W
65
W
55
W
50
W
45
W
30
W
40
WSW
45
W
 cm 
1
1
3
1
2
6
4
2
4
4
6
2
2
4
2
 mm 
max°C
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-14
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-15
-15
-14
min°C
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-16
-13
-10
-13
-13
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-16
-15
chill°C 
-34
-34
-34
-33
-30
-27
-24
-21
-26
-26
-26
-26
-28
-27
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
Freezing level (m
200
200
200
200
150
250
300
400
400
350
450
500
350
350
400
300
300
200
200
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
250
350
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-20-20-19-18-15-11-10-13-13-12-13-14-14-14-14-16-16-15-14-14-14-14-14-12-8-7-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-11-11-11-12-6-7-7-6-7-5-4-3-3-5-4-3-5-5-4-5-5-6-71122122233333232222
Sunrise
3:41
3:40
3:39
3:38
3:36
3:36
Sunset
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:12
8:14
8:15

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC76E53S
203 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC77E53S
216 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC77E54S
227 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC76E52S
233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC78E53S
280 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC77E52S
280 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC78E54S
293 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC75E51S
313 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC78E55S
321 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC76E51S
332 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 346).
- 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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