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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
200
100
100
150
200
300
150
200
200
250
250
150
200
300
450
km/h
70
W
55
WSW
80
WSW
90
W
95
WNW
65
W
70
WSW
70
SSW
70
SW
70
WSW
95
SW
70
SW
85
SW
105
SW
60
W
65
SW
60
SW
70
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
3
1
7
9
3
2
3
3
2
4
3
1
9
4
3
5
 mm
max °C
-20
-22
-20
-18
-16
-19
-19
-20
-22
-22
-22
-24
-27
-20
-19
-21
-25
-25
min °C
-21
-24
-24
-20
-18
-19
-19
-20
-22
-22
-23
-28
-28
-23
-20
-23
-27
-28
 chill °C
-39
-42
-42
-39
-37
-37
-35
-36
-40
-41
-44
-50
-50
-43
-38
-41
-46
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
150
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-23-22-19-17-19-19-20-22-22-23-26-28-22-20-22-26-27-16-18-17-16-13-14-14-16-18-17-18-21-23-18-15-17-21-21-10-10-10-10-7-7-8-9-11-9-12-13-14-13-9-9-12-12-1-1-1-1110-1-2-1-3-5-5-4-2-2-4-3
Sunrise
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
Sunset
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:57
4:59
5:00

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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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC63E52S
768 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC63E51S
770 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC62E53S
794 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC62E54S
798 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC62E52S
805 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC63E50S
810 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC62E55S
817 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC62E51S
831 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC62E56S
848 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC61E53S
856 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 243).
- 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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