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 Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
200
300
500
250
300
100
150
100
150
200
200
200
250
km/h
130
WNW
90
W
90
WNW
95
WNW
75
WSW
40
SW
70
W
85
W
100
WNW
75
W
65
WSW
90
SW
105
WSW
100
SW
90
SW
85
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
10
8
10
18
2
1
6
8
4
2
5
3
2
4
 mm
max °C
-4
-7
-9
-12
-22
-20
-20
-18
-16
-18
-19
-19
-23
-24
-21
-21
min °C
-7
-8
-10
-18
-23
-20
-21
-20
-18
-20
-20
-19
-27
-25
-22
-28
 chill °C
-22
-22
-25
-35
-42
-38
-37
-38
-37
-37
-36
-37
-50
-47
-42
-50
Freezing level m
1800
500
250
150
0
0
0
0
100
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
Sunset
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu 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
ASCATC74E53S
36 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the NW
(71 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the NW
(69 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
78 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
82 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
128 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNW
(60 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
133 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
136 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
139 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
142 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
148 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 315).
- 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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