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 Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
105
SW
65
WSW
80
WSW
95
WSW
70
SW
65
WSW
120
W
115
W
105
W
120
SW
140
SW
85
WSW
120
W
115
WSW
130
WSW
100
SW
35
W
2
3
1
1
2
7
9
4
5
1
5
12
max °C
-13
-14
-18
-20
-13
-9
-3
0
-8
-7
-4
-5
-2
-1
-3
0
0
min °C
-14
-18
-20
-21
-21
-10
-7
-1
-8
-8
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-2
-1
-32
-34
-38
-41
-40
-25
-20
-13
-22
-23
-20
-18
-17
-20
-18
-14
-8
350
350
200
150
250
350
1400
2500
600
550
600
650
500
1300
1500
2600
2550
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
250
350
300
300
200
200
200
300
300
300
250
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:03
7:05
Sunset
5:13
5:10
5:08
5:07
5:05
5:01

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
ASCATB81E54S
533 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SW
(75 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB81E53S
540 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the WSW
(75 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB81E52S
548 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB82E55S
594 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB82E54S
595 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB82E53S
602 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the WSW
(78 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB81E51S
609 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB82E56S
614 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB83E53S
615 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 237).
- 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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