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 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, near gales 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
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
95
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
30
NNW
5
NNE
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
NW
15
WNW
40
W
50
W
50
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
50
W
 cm 
2
1
8
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
5
 mm 
max°C
-15
-12
-13
-15
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-16
-18
-19
-20
-20
-18
min°C
-16
-13
-17
-16
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-12
-15
-17
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
chill°C 
-33
-29
-33
-32
-29
-27
-22
-19
-16
-19
-20
-24
-30
-34
-35
-34
-35
-34
Freezing level (m
200
250
250
350
250
400
600
700
500
350
400
100
200
200
150
200
150
50
Cloud base (m)
150
200
150
200
200
250
200
200
250
250
200
550
350
200
200
200
1300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-13-15-16-14-13-12-11-11-11-12-14-17-19-20-20-20-19-12-10-11-12-10-10-8-7-7-8-8-10-12-13-14-14-14-14-6-6-4-5-6-4-3-2-2-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-7-7222233333232111111
Sunrise
3:46
3:45
3:44
3:42
3:41
3:41
Sunset
7:59
8:00
8:02
8:04
8:06
8:07

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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. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, near gales 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC74E52S
68 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
73 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
96 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
115 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
133 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
151 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC74E51S
186 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC73E51S
196 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC71E53S
198 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
198 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 298).
- 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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