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 Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the N by Fri afternoon).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
450
150
200
200
250
350
450
400
250
300
250
200
100
50
200
200
200
km/h
95
SW
90
WSW
110
W
110
W
130
WSW
105
SW
70
SSW
40
S
5
SW
55
W
90
WNW
100
WNW
115
NNW
115
NNW
70
WNW
105
W
90
W
90
W
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
12
2
3
9
9
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-19
-12
-7
-18
-22
-19
-15
-15
-15
-15
-13
-10
-10
-9
-10
-20
-23
-21
min °C
-21
-17
-14
-21
-22
-22
-16
-15
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
-11
-16
-23
-24
-23
 chill °C
-41
-34
-32
-42
-44
-44
-33
-29
-25
-29
-29
-28
-26
-29
-33
-44
-45
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
300
700
700
600
200
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
5:01
5:02
5:05
5:07
5:07
5:09

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the N by Fri 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
38 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
75 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
81 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
82 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
105 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
106 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
136 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
156 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
161 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC74E51S
188 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 219).
- 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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