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 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
70
WNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
30
SSW
55
SW
65
SW
70
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
85
W
100
W
80
WSW
70
WSW
60
W
60
WNW
80
WNW
130
WNW
1
4
2
1
1
1
3
1
max °C
-9
-12
-13
-13
-16
-17
-16
-12
-10
-7
-4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-1
0
2
1
min °C
-11
-12
-13
-14
-17
-18
-19
-13
-11
-9
-4
-3
-7
-6
-4
-1
-1
1
0
-24
-24
-23
-26
-32
-34
-36
-27
-24
-20
-15
-14
-19
-18
-15
-11
-10
-8
-12
350
350
300
200
200
200
200
350
400
650
1700
2250
1800
800
1050
2500
2850
3050
2750
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
300
250
250
300
300
450
300
300
250
250
300
300
250
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:45
3:46
3:47
3:47
3:49
3:50
Sunset
8:34
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:31
8:31

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W 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
SHIP8763
14 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
ASCATC52E65S
1813 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 245).
- km
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
ASCATC52E65S
1818 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC51E65S
1826 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC50E64S
1837 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC50E65S
1843 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 236).
- 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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