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 Sat 01 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
450
250
450
200
250
300
400
200
250
350
600
300
300
300
350
500
350
km/h
80
SW
90
W
110
WSW
90
W
105
WSW
110
WSW
90
SW
75
WSW
65
W
35
SW
70
SSW
75
SW
100
W
150
WSW
155
SW
100
SW
80
WSW
100
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
8
2
4
4
2
7
8
2
5
 mm
max °C
-20
-18
-16
-18
-21
-24
-25
-19
-17
-18
-21
-13
-8
-8
-16
-11
-5
-4
min °C
-21
-18
-18
-19
-23
-25
-26
-23
-18
-19
-22
-20
-12
-11
-18
-12
-7
-4
 chill °C
-40
-36
-37
-37
-44
-48
-47
-43
-34
-32
-40
-38
-28
-29
-40
-29
-20
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
300
150
0
400
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-18-17-19-22-25-26-21-18-19-22-17-10-10-17-12-6-4-17-16-13-14-17-19-20-18-15-15-18-15-9-8-12-9-5-1-12-10-7-8-9-11-12-12-10-9-12-10-6-4-7-4-22-2-11-1-1-2-3-3-3-2-2-1121113
Sunrise
7:48
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
Sunset
4:36
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44

Loading...

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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Mon 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 -4°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the SW 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
SHIP7394
775 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB59E53S
1003 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the NW
(72 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB59E52S
1005 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the NW
(68 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB59E51S
1031 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the NW
(68 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB58E54S
1051 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB59E53S
1006 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the NW
(72 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB59E52S
1008 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the NW
(68 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB59E51S
1034 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the NW
(68 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB58E54S
1054 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB58E53S
1057 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the NW
(68 kph at 316).
- 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.

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Photos