Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Mon 17 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the NNE by Sat night).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
 km/h
75
WNW
65
W
60
W
50
NW
35
WNW
30
NNE
45
ENE
20
ESE
25
S
25
SSW
30
W
65
NW
65
NNW
105
NNW
85
NW
70
NNW
105
N
 cm 
4
1
1
2
1
22
3
2
2
1
5
18
 mm 
max°C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
-7
-6
-4
-5
-10
-9
-5
min°C
-13
-14
-13
-14
-15
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-6
-4
-9
-11
-11
-7
chill°C 
-28
-29
-27
-27
-28
-22
-21
-22
-18
-19
-16
-16
-14
-23
-26
-25
-19
Freezing level (m
350
200
150
200
300
550
650
450
450
450
400
1450
1800
1450
700
900
1850
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
300
250
300
350
250
250
250
250
350
250
200
200
300
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-13-13-14-12-11-11-11-10-8-6-4-7-11-10-6-9-11-11-11-10-8-7-7-7-7-5-3-1-4-7-6-2-5-6-7-6-5-3-2-3-3-2-2131-2-1332122232222355445
Sunrise
3:54
3:51
3:50
3:49
3:47
Sunset
7:46
7:49
7:50
7:52
7:53
7:55

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the NNE by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB78E53S
330 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB78E52S
370 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB79E54S
386 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB79E55S
398 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
405 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB78E51S
431 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB79E56S
439 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB79E52S
440 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
462 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB80E53S
467 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 317).
- 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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