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 Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
65
W
70
W
75
WNW
70
W
70
WSW
65
W
90
W
90
W
90
W
90
W
85
W
130
W
105
W
100
WSW
110
WSW
90
WSW
90
W
135
W
1
4
2
2
3
5
1
1
2
max °C
-14
-16
-18
-18
-14
-11
-7
-3
-4
-5
-5
-2
-3
-12
-9
-7
-7
-6
min °C
-15
-17
-19
-19
-16
-14
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-4
-6
-16
-18
-8
-7
-6
-30
-33
-36
-36
-32
-29
-19
-18
-17
-19
-19
-16
-20
-34
-37
-22
-20
-19
450
400
300
300
350
350
800
1000
950
950
1300
2150
750
450
400
550
950
650
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
250
250
250
300
200
250
250
300
350
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:56
5:58
Sunset
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:32
6:30
6:28

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
hy2b86E59S
1043 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b87E58S
1049 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b88E58S
1053 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b85E60S
1055 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b87E59S
1066 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b89E57S
1076 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b83E61S
1089 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 325).
- km
hy2b86E60S
1099 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b89E58S
1104 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 318).
- 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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