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 Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
km/h
100
SW
85
SW
70
WNW
80
WNW
100
WNW
90
W
75
WSW
65
WSW
80
W
140
WNW
105
W
105
WSW
85
W
80
WSW
120
WSW
110
WSW
120
W
100
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
5
2
5
4
2
5
6
2
2
4
max °C
-12
-6
-4
-4
-4
-8
-17
-16
-10
-9
-15
-17
-17
-11
-5
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-13
-7
-5
-5
-6
-16
-18
-16
-13
-11
-16
-19
-17
-16
-7
-6
-4
-4
-30
-21
-16
-17
-19
-33
-36
-31
-27
-28
-34
-38
-35
-32
-20
-20
-17
-17
400
1150
1950
1750
1600
300
250
200
350
450
250
150
200
250
650
800
950
1200
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-7-5-5-5-12-18-16-12-10-16-18-17-14-6-5-4-4-10-4-1-1-2-9-13-13-10-8-12-14-13-11-5-3-3-2-5-1343-4-7-7-6-4-5-7-6-6-3-101323553223332223444
Sunrise
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:06
8:07
8:07
Sunset
4:02
4:01
4:00
4:00
4:00
3:59

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC89E60S
1242 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC88E61S
1246 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC87E61S
1248 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC90E59S
1253 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC91E59S
1267 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC86E62S
1267 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC90E60S
1268 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC92E58S
1277 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC85E63S
1284 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 306).
- 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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