Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
400
200
150
200
250
150
200
150
300
1750
300
250
250
250
250
400
300
200
km/h
40
WNW
65
NW
105
NW
85
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
75
WNW
75
NW
35
ENE
15
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
60
SW
45
WSW
35
NW
30
SE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
13
3
1
2
3
1
3
1
1
1
4
4
12
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-10
-16
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-20
-20
-21
-22
-22
-21
-17
-17
-16
min °C
-13
-13
-12
-18
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-18
-18
-18
 chill °C
-24
-26
-28
-36
-38
-38
-39
-38
-31
-27
-34
-36
-37
-38
-39
-33
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
250
350
150
100
100
50
150
50
50
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
5:13
5:15
5:16
5:19
5:20
5:22

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the E by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB75E53S
74 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
140 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
144 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
147 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
154 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB76E52S
155 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
169 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
197 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB77E53S
210 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC76E54S
217 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 238).
- 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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