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 Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
100
WSW
95
WSW
70
SW
75
W
80
W
95
W
95
W
80
W
85
WNW
100
NW
145
NW
110
W
100
WSW
110
SW
105
SW
90
W
85
W
90
W
1
2
4
2
5
2
2
2
1
max °C
-7
-6
-3
-2
0
1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-12
-16
-15
-5
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-10
-6
-5
-2
0
-2
-5
-3
-3
-2
-8
-16
-16
-16
-11
-4
-2
-3
-24
-19
-18
-11
-10
-13
-18
-15
-14
-14
-24
-34
-34
-34
-27
-16
-13
-15
600
800
1150
2150
2800
2750
1750
1900
2600
2400
800
350
350
350
450
1700
2150
2100
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
450
400
300
300
350
300
200
250
250
250
300
350
300
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:24
4:26
4:28
4:31
4:33
4:35
Sunset
8:09
8:07
8:06
8:05
8:02
8:00

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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
ASCATC74E53S
50 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
58 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
69 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
74 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
77 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
77 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
80 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
96 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
97 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
101 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 272).
- 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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