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 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
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
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
clear
light snow
 km/h
35
W
50
W
60
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
W
25
SW
40
WNW
40
W
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
60
WNW
60
W
65
W
60
W
45
WNW
 cm 
1
2
1
1
2
1
10
2
7
1
2
6
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-14
-18
-19
-19
-20
-19
-18
-19
-15
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-13
-12
min°C
-16
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-17
-13
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-15
-15
-13
-13
chill°C 
-28
-32
-35
-34
-34
-35
-32
-30
-28
-24
-21
-23
-25
-26
-27
-30
-30
-27
-25
Freezing level (m
150
150
200
150
200
200
200
150
250
350
400
500
300
350
500
350
350
400
300
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
200
200
150
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-18-19-19-20-20-19-19-16-12-11-11-12-12-13-15-15-13-13-11-13-14-14-14-14-13-14-12-8-8-8-9-9-9-11-11-9-10-5-6-7-6-7-6-6-6-6-5-3-3-4-5-4-4-4-4-52122122222232333233
Sunrise
3:41
3:41
3:40
3:39
3:38
3:36
Sunset
8:06
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:12
8:14

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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 Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, gales from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC74E54S
50 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
66 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
69 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
72 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
91 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
92 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
95 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
105 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
111 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
123 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 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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