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 Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Tue morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
300
200
150
200
300
300
300
550
300
300
600
500
350
200
150
150
200
km/h
30
W
45
W
75
NW
135
NNW
80
NW
50
W
60
W
25
NW
45
ESE
55
SSW
65
SSW
60
SW
30
WSW
30
NW
75
NNW
105
NW
60
NNW
75
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
6
3
1
1
1
6
1
4
 mm
max °C
-15
-13
-10
-10
-13
-18
-19
-18
-18
-19
-20
-14
-12
-12
-9
-10
-13
-17
min °C
-15
-15
-12
-11
-15
-22
-22
-19
-18
-20
-21
-22
-13
-12
-12
-12
-16
-21
 chill °C
-23
-28
-24
-28
-31
-37
-40
-33
-29
-36
-38
-39
-23
-22
-23
-28
-31
-39
Freezing level m
0
150
400
800
100
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
550
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-11-11-14-20-21-19-18-20-21-18-13-12-11-11-15-19-13-11-8-6-11-16-15-14-14-16-16-15-12-12-9-8-10-14-9-5-4-2-5-9-9-8-8-10-10-10-10-9-6-3-4-7-11232000-1-1-1-1-1-11331
Sunrise
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:09
5:12
5:13
5:15

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Tue morning).

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
ASCATB74E53S
54 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
84 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
94 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
100 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
146 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
147 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB76E52S
153 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
159 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
195 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB75E51S
199 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 168).
- 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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