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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
W
55
W
40
NW
25
NNE
45
SW
85
SW
75
SW
65
W
100
WNW
110
WNW
105
WNW
90
W
90
W
95
WSW
80
W
85
WNW
100
WSW
2
16
6
7
max °C
-7
-3
-2
-1
-3
-7
-6
-1
0
-1
-2
-10
-10
-7
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-8
-6
-3
-2
-8
-8
-7
-5
-1
-1
-10
-10
-10
-9
-6
-5
-8
-20
-17
-12
-9
-20
-21
-20
-16
-12
-12
-25
-25
-24
-23
-19
-17
-22
450
750
1150
1800
500
500
700
2100
2650
2600
1050
500
500
600
1000
650
600
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
250
300
350
1450
300
250
250
250
300
300
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:16
4:18
4:20
4:22
4:22
Sunset
8:17
8:16
8:15
8:14
8:13
8:10

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).

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
SHIP7338
14 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
ASCATB88E54S
984 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB88E53S
996 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB88E52S
1018 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB88E52S
1021 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB89E56S
1033 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB89E55S
1036 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB89E54S
1049 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB89E53S
1062 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 249).
- 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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