Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
300
250
250
250
200
300
500
250
250
100
100
150
200
200
150
200
200
km/h
90
WNW
125
NW
130
WNW
105
W
90
W
90
WNW
85
WSW
50
SW
80
W
85
W
105
WNW
80
W
60
WSW
95
SW
105
SW
100
SW
100
SW
80
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
8
12
20
4
1
5
10
4
2
5
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-4
-7
-8
-13
-21
-20
-20
-17
-17
-16
-19
-20
-25
-25
-22
-23
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-11
-18
-22
-20
-20
-19
-17
-19
-19
-20
-29
-27
-23
-23
 chill °C
-19
-20
-22
-22
-26
-35
-39
-39
-35
-37
-36
-37
-36
-37
-53
-50
-44
-43
Freezing level m
0
1800
1850
600
150
150
0
0
0
0
50
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-6-7-10-16-22-20-20-18-17-18-19-20-27-26-23-23-1-1-2-5-7-11-17-16-16-15-13-13-14-16-22-21-19-19122-1-3-5-10-9-9-9-8-6-8-11-14-14-13-13-114311-10-10010-2-5-5-4-4
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
Sunset
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW 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
ASCATB74E53S
41 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
51 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
66 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
68 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
70 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
75 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
78 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
79 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
97 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
98 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 314).
- 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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