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 Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
S
90
SSW
100
SSW
105
W
115
WSW
115
SW
70
WSW
75
W
90
W
105
WSW
90
WSW
75
WSW
80
W
85
W
85
W
65
WNW
105
NW
125
WNW
110
WNW
8
1
9
1
2
1
max °C
-9
-12
-7
-6
-10
-9
-8
-7
-5
-4
-4
-4
-1
1
0
1
1
0
-3
min °C
-11
-13
-10
-9
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-6
-5
-4
-4
0
-1
0
0
-2
-9
-26
-28
-25
-25
-27
-28
-25
-20
-22
-20
-18
-16
-15
-10
-12
-10
-11
-14
-25
250
250
450
1550
350
350
400
700
700
1000
650
500
1750
2750
2650
3050
2850
2350
850
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:30
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
Sunset
5:47
5:45
5:43
5:40
5:37
5:36

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW 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
ASCATC74E54S
46 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the S
(60 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
66 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
67 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
82 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSW
(69 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
102 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
113 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
126 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
131 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSW
(68 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
149 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC76E54S
155 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 242).
- 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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