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 Mon 29 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
100
WSW
90
WSW
75
W
100
WSW
105
W
70
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
80
W
80
WNW
90
WNW
60
W
25
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
50
WSW
1
6
7
3
10
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
max °C
-16
-15
-14
-13
-9
-8
-10
-9
-7
-7
-9
-11
-12
-13
-13
-15
-14
-8
min °C
-16
-16
-14
-13
-11
-10
-11
-9
-10
-8
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-15
-15
-13
-34
-34
-30
-29
-27
-23
-24
-21
-23
-21
-26
-27
-23
-21
-24
-27
-27
-26
250
250
350
400
500
600
450
450
500
550
550
350
350
350
350
250
250
250
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
300
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-14-13-10-9-11-9-9-8-10-12-12-13-14-15-15-11-12-12-11-10-8-7-8-7-7-6-7-9-10-10-10-12-12-9-7-7-6-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-5-5-5-5-6-6-6223334334343333222
Sunrise
3:40
3:41
3:42
3:44
3:45
3:46
Sunset
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:32

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB74E53S
51 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the WSW
(75 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
68 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
75 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
82 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the WSW
(78 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
99 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
107 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
138 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
139 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the WSW
(78 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
146 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB72E52S
147 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
- 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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