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 Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
200
300
350
400
200
100
100
150
200
250
150
200
200
250
250
150
km/h
95
WNW
70
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
90
W
100
WNW
70
W
55
SW
80
SSW
95
SW
105
WSW
85
SW
85
SW
90
SW
105
SW
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
19
1
3
4
2
8
10
3
1
2
3
2
4
2
2
14
 mm
max °C
-12
-21
-23
-20
-18
-16
-19
-20
-19
-22
-22
-23
-26
-25
-15
-12
min °C
-20
-21
-24
-23
-20
-18
-19
-20
-21
-24
-23
-26
-27
-26
-21
-19
 chill °C
-38
-40
-42
-40
-39
-37
-37
-37
-40
-43
-43
-47
-49
-47
-41
-36
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:59

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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 Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW 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
ASCATB74E54S
46 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
68 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
77 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
82 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
103 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
114 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
125 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
130 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
155 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB74E55S
157 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 92).
- 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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