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 Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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mod snow
light snow
rain showers
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
heavy snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
km/h
110
W
90
WSW
120
NW
120
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
85
NW
90
WNW
100
WNW
105
W
95
W
90
W
80
W
75
WNW
105
NW
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1
6
2
3
4
2
2
4
15
4
max °C
-4
-2
-1
3
0
-2
-3
-3
-4
-8
-17
-17
-18
-15
-13
-7
-2
min °C
-7
-3
-2
2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-17
-18
-17
-18
-18
-14
-11
-5
-19
-16
-12
-8
-12
-13
-12
-10
-17
-35
-37
-36
-37
-36
-30
-25
-18
450
2100
2500
3150
2500
2400
2250
2250
1700
450
400
400
350
300
350
600
2050
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
200
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
350
400
200
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Sunrise
7:16
7:18
7:20
7:22
7:24
Sunset
4:50
4:47
4:45
4:44
4:42
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

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
ASCATB71E53S
205 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB71E54S
205 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB70E54S
230 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB71E55S
235 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB70E53S
247 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB70E55S
264 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB69E54S
293 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB71E56S
306 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB70E52S
307 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB69E53S
309 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 302).
- 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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