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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
45
WSW
60
NW
45
WNW
65
WSW
65
WNW
70
NNW
30
NNW
60
W
35
SW
60
WSW
50
WSW
25
W
10
NNW
15
SSE
40
SSW
75
SW
100
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
7
1
2
4
2
20
9
3
2
5
3
max °C
-11
-10
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-18
-18
-18
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-12
-9
min °C
-12
-12
-16
-16
-14
-15
-14
-20
-19
-18
-20
-16
-16
-15
-13
-13
-14
-25
-25
-30
-31
-29
-30
-28
-38
-32
-33
-35
-27
-24
-19
-23
-26
-30
300
500
350
300
400
500
300
150
150
0
0
0
50
0
0
150
250
Cloud base (m)
250
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250
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200
100
200
250
200
250
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400
250
300
500
250
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Sunrise
7:48
7:50
7:52
7:54
7:54
Sunset
4:15
4:14
4:12
4:10
4:09
4:08

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

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 -8°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
rain showers
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
35 km
ASCATB91E54S
1183 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB91E55S
1190 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
8
Light winds from the ESE
(8 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB91E52S
1198 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB91E53S
1210 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB92E57S
1232 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB92E55S
1240 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB92E56S
1258 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB92E54S
1258 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB92E53S
1260 km E
15m alt.
1 hour ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 269).
- 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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