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 Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
250
400
200
250
300
350
150
250
400
500
300
350
300
600
600
250
350
350
450
km/h
115
WSW
95
W
110
WSW
120
WSW
95
SW
80
WSW
80
W
45
S
85
SSW
90
SW
120
WSW
135
WSW
135
WSW
105
WSW
110
WSW
110
W
130
W
75
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
7
3
4
3
2
1
13
9
1
5
1
1
1
3
 mm
max °C
-17
-18
-20
-24
-23
-19
-13
-16
-21
-16
-8
-7
-7
-8
-4
-3
-6
-11
-15
min °C
-19
-19
-23
-26
-24
-23
-17
-19
-21
-19
-13
-7
-8
-8
-5
-5
-8
-14
-18
 chill °C
-38
-38
-45
-50
-45
-43
-33
-33
-39
-37
-30
-22
-24
-23
-18
-19
-24
-30
-32
Freezing level m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
600
150
300
1950
1900
500
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:47
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
Sunset
4:37
4:38
4:40
4:42
4:44
4:45

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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 -13°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Fri 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
ASCATC62E58S
913 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC63E59S
914 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC64E59S
927 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC61E57S
928 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC64E60S
941 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC61E58S
942 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC62E59S
950 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC65E60S
951 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC60E56S
955 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC60E57S
962 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 288).
- 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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