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 Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
km/h
35
SSW
30
W
40
W
35
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
80
W
80
WSW
95
SSW
115
SSW
100
SSW
60
WSW
75
W
105
WNW
120
WNW
85
WSW
100
SW
75
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
2
6
2
7
2
5
6
6
1
12
1
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-19
-21
-23
-21
-19
-15
-18
-18
-16
-12
-7
-6
-6
-7
-15
-18
-15
min °C
-19
-20
-23
-23
-23
-21
-16
-20
-21
-20
-13
-9
-6
-6
-12
-17
-18
-19
 chill °C
-32
-33
-38
-37
-39
-36
-31
-38
-40
-40
-30
-23
-17
-19
-27
-34
-37
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
50
0
200
0
100
0
0
250
1650
1400
650
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
300
500
450
200
350
150
150
200
350
550
300
300
250
200
350
450
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-20-22-23-22-20-16-19-20-18-13-8-6-6-10-16-18-17-13-14-17-17-16-16-12-14-15-16-13-8-3-3-7-14-15-13-7-7-9-9-9-8-7-8-8-11-11-511-2-9-9-80100-1-1110-2-11123101
Sunrise
8:14
8:12
8:11
8:11
8:10
8:08
Sunset
4:07
4:08
4:10
4:12
4:13
4:14

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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the SSW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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
hy2c83E50S
781 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c84E50S
786 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NE
(56 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c84E51S
789 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c85E51S
794 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c85E52S
811 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c83E49S
821 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c86E52S
823 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 25).
- km
hy2c85E50S
827 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c82E48S
835 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c86E51S
839 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 35).
- 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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