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 Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
105
W
100
W
110
WSW
120
WSW
110
W
115
W
110
W
115
W
150
W
155
W
135
WSW
90
WSW
50
SW
0
WNW
30
E
60
E
50
SE
40
SSE
35
W
6
5
2
2
1
5
1
4
11
5
max °C
1
-3
-5
-7
-6
-3
0
3
4
3
-9
-7
-7
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-2
-4
-6
-7
-6
-4
-2
1
3
-10
-9
-8
-11
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-13
-16
-20
-21
-20
-17
-14
-10
-8
-27
-25
-22
-23
-9
-10
-15
-16
-14
-14
2500
650
650
700
1100
2050
2750
3250
3300
1850
500
650
600
1150
1000
1600
1600
1950
1850
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
400
300
300
250
200
200
250
300
300
350
350
300
450
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:35
5:37
5:37
Sunset
7:06
7:04
7:00
6:59
6:57
6:53

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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. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

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
ASCATB74E54S
48 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
52 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
66 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
82 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
88 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
105 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
150 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB74E55S
161 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
164 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB75E55S
172 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 285).
- 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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