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 Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
300
250
250
250
200
300
250
300
200
100
100
150
250
250
km/h
110
SW
90
WSW
95
WNW
130
NW
130
WNW
95
W
90
WNW
105
WNW
75
W
90
WSW
85
WSW
95
WNW
95
WNW
85
W
70
SW
100
SW
90
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
9
11
19
1
3
1
2
7
9
2
1
3
 mm
max °C
-12
-6
-5
-6
-3
-6
-9
-11
-19
-23
-21
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-22
min °C
-17
-12
-6
-6
-6
-8
-10
-18
-21
-23
-23
-19
-18
-20
-21
-21
-26
 chill °C
-34
-28
-19
-20
-21
-22
-25
-36
-39
-43
-42
-37
-37
-38
-39
-41
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
1750
1900
400
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-9-6-6-5-7-10-15-20-23-22-19-18-20-21-20-24-12-6-1-1-2-5-7-11-16-18-18-15-14-15-16-16-19-7-3122-2-3-5-10-10-10-9-8-7-9-11-120-1-114211-1-1-1001-1-2-3
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
Sunset
4:46
4:49
4:50
4:52
4:53
4:54

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu 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
ASCATB88E52S
1033 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB89E53S
1034 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB89E55S
1057 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB89E54S
1059 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB89E56S
1066 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WSW
(71 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB88E51S
1069 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB89E52S
1071 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB89E57S
1086 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the WSW
(70 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB90E55S
1106 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB88E50S
1113 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 185).
- 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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