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 Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
W
65
W
65
W
100
W
125
W
115
WSW
90
SW
55
WSW
55
WNW
85
NW
90
NNW
100
NW
110
WNW
110
W
110
W
85
WNW
95
W
100
WSW
6
1
1
1
15
2
1
5
3
2
3
max °C
-13
-14
-9
-6
-4
-10
-5
-2
0
0
1
0
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
min °C
-14
-15
-13
-7
-6
-11
-7
-3
-1
0
1
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-28
-29
-27
-20
-20
-27
-21
-13
-10
-10
-8
-32
-33
-31
-32
-30
-30
-33
400
400
450
1150
600
400
1000
2200
2750
2800
3000
450
500
450
550
600
350
300
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
200
250
250
300
300
500
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-11-7-5-11-6-3-101-8-15-14-14-14-14-16-10-11-9-4-5-9-50344-4-10-10-10-9-11-12-5-5-4-1-2-5-235771-4-5-4-3-5-6334453334785444433
Sunrise
4:45
4:47
4:48
4:50
4:52
4:54
Sunset
7:52
7:51
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43

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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
45 km
ASCATC50E55S
1574 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC50E56S
1577 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC50E54S
1580 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC50E53S
1592 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC50E52S
1612 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC51E50S
1621 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC49E55S
1637 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC50E51S
1638 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC49E56S
1638 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 348).
- 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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