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 20 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
 km/h
70
W
80
W
85
WSW
55
WNW
85
W
135
WSW
90
W
100
W
110
W
75
W
65
NW
65
NW
75
WNW
70
W
60
WNW
45
NW
30
SW
55
SSW
50
SW
1
2
7
3
2
1
1
11
8
2
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
-3
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-10
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-1
-2
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-13
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-21
-19
-20
-18
-11
-15
-19
-19
-21
-19
-15
-15
-28
-32
-32
-32
-25
-29
-30
800
900
1150
1150
2500
1550
950
1050
1050
1050
1400
1650
650
350
400
350
400
400
400
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
250
150
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
200
250
300
250
250
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:11
6:13
6:15
6:16
Sunset
6:15
6:14
6:10
6:08
6:07
6:04

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Thu 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
ASCATB55E65S
1671 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB56E65S
1672 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATB54E64S
1673 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB57E66S
1675 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB53E64S
1680 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB52E63S
1689 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC56E65S
1692 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC55E65S
1692 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC54E64S
1694 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 248).
- 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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