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 Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
km/h
70
W
75
WSW
85
SW
80
W
115
WNW
115
W
110
SW
110
SW
55
W
75
WNW
90
WNW
85
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
105
W
115
WNW
125
WNW
80
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
2
6
1
2
2
2
4
8
5
max °C
-11
-19
-11
-8
-8
-7
-13
-9
-5
-4
-4
-6
-15
-12
-8
-10
-13
-20
min °C
-14
-20
-20
-9
-9
-14
-14
-11
-7
-5
-5
-15
-16
-15
-11
-11
-16
-20
-29
-38
-38
-22
-24
-32
-32
-28
-20
-17
-17
-31
-32
-30
-25
-27
-35
-40
300
150
200
550
500
400
300
600
1750
1950
1800
300
250
250
550
500
250
100
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
250
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-20-16-9-9-11-14-10-6-5-5-11-16-14-10-11-15-20-10-15-12-7-7-8-10-8-3-1-1-8-12-11-7-8-11-15-5-7-7-3-3-4-5-4134-3-6-6-3-3-4-7312233332443223332
Sunrise
7:58
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:06
Sunset
4:05
4:04
4:02
4:01
4:00
4:00

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
45 km
ASCATC64E53S
668 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC64E54S
676 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC64E52S
678 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB64E52S
694 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB64E51S
701 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC64E55S
701 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC64E51S
707 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC65E50S
717 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB63E53S
724 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 242).
- 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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