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 Thu 04 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
night
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
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
80
WSW
65
WSW
80
WSW
90
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
20
WNW
10
SW
35
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
35
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
 cm 
9
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-10
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-14
-12
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-15
-14
-12
-7
min°C
-17
-17
-19
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-13
-16
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-11
chill°C 
-34
-33
-37
-39
-36
-34
-33
-30
-29
-27
-23
-22
-26
-28
-29
-29
-26
-25
-22
Freezing level (m
150
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
150
150
200
250
200
250
350
650
Cloud base (m)
150
200
200
200
200
200
250
200
200
250
200
400
200
300
250
250
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-17-19-19-18-17-16-15-14-13-12-13-15-16-16-16-14-13-9-10-13-14-15-14-13-13-12-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-10-7-5-8-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-22111111111111222223
Sunrise
3:35
3:34
3:34
3:34
3:33
3:33
Sunset
8:16
8:17
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC68E56S
452 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC68E55S
452 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC67E55S
461 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC69E56S
463 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC67E54S
474 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
ASCATC69E57S
489 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATC70E57S
506 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC66E54S
520 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC67E56S
527 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 199).
- 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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