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 Wed 04 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
85
WNW
80
WNW
105
WNW
95
WNW
65
W
65
W
70
W
90
W
125
W
120
WSW
80
SW
60
WSW
55
W
90
NNW
105
NNW
95
WNW
115
W
115
W
115
W
3
1
5
1
2
1
3
16
2
1
7
max °C
-4
-5
-10
-12
-14
-14
-8
-4
-4
-9
-5
-3
-1
-1
1
-3
-13
-12
-9
min °C
-5
-8
-10
-14
-14
-15
-13
-7
-7
-12
-7
-4
-2
-1
0
-15
-15
-12
-11
-16
-21
-25
-30
-29
-30
-27
-20
-22
-29
-21
-15
-12
-11
-11
-32
-33
-29
-27
1100
750
500
450
450
450
500
1150
600
400
1450
1750
2400
2600
2650
450
450
600
650
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
200
250
250
300
300
450
250
150
200
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:43
4:45
4:47
4:48
4:50
4:52
Sunset
7:53
7:52
7:51
7:49
7:46
7:45

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun 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
ASCATC77E52S
312 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC78E53S
317 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC79E54S
340 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC78E52S
345 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC79E53S
356 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC77E51S
368 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC79E52S
404 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC80E54S
407 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC80E53S
422 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC79E55S
422 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 315).
- 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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