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 Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
200
350
200
200
350
300
250
300
150
100
150
250
500
550
100
200
200
km/h
65
SSW
55
SW
75
SW
75
WSW
70
SW
65
SW
85
SSW
80
SW
100
SW
110
W
100
W
50
SW
80
SSW
75
SSW
50
WSW
100
W
115
WSW
105
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
3
9
10
8
2
1
1
9
1
6
 mm
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-24
-23
-27
-27
-26
-15
-9
-8
-10
-22
-25
-11
-14
-19
-22
min °C
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-29
-27
-26
-23
-10
-10
-21
-24
-25
-21
-17
-21
-22
 chill °C
-37
-38
-42
-43
-45
-49
-48
-48
-43
-26
-25
-38
-44
-45
-35
-35
-42
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
400
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-21-22-24-24-28-27-26-19-10-9-16-23-25-16-16-20-22-15-17-18-18-19-23-21-20-16-7-7-12-18-19-14-12-16-17-8-11-11-10-11-14-13-12-10-6-4-8-11-11-10-8-9-90-2-2-2-3-4-4-3-212-1-2-1-100-1
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
4:54
4:57
4:59
5:00
5:01
5:02

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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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue 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
ASCATC73E53S
68 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
93 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
138 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
149 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
160 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATC73E51S
192 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC71E53S
197 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB71E53S
200 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
200 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSW
(63 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB71E52S
209 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 210).
- 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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