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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Thu 23 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
20
WNW
25
S
60
S
50
SSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
65
NW
105
NW
120
W
120
SW
85
WSW
80
W
80
NW
60
N
30
WNW
85
WSW
 cm 
2
1
1
15
3
4
7
9
1
 mm 
max°C
-21
-22
-21
-15
-15
-18
-13
-11
-7
-7
-6
-12
-14
-10
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
min°C
-22
-22
-22
-19
-16
-18
-17
-13
-9
-7
-9
-14
-16
-11
-8
-8
-8
-9
-12
chill°C 
-37
-38
-38
-32
-26
-32
-32
-25
-21
-18
-24
-32
-35
-27
-22
-20
-19
-18
-25
Freezing level (m
50
50
50
50
0
0
0
150
400
550
750
200
100
200
650
700
750
400
200
Cloud base (m)
650
300
350
300
250
300
500
350
300
250
100
150
250
300
300
200
250
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-17-16-18-15-12-8-7-8-13-15-11-8-8-8-9-11-17-17-16-13-13-14-13-10-7-5-5-10-13-9-6-5-5-6-9-9-9-8-8-8-9-8-7-4-2-2-5-8-6-2-1-1-3-60011000123321133322
Sunrise
4:39
4:37
4:35
4:33
4:31
4:28
Sunset
7:00
7:01
7:04
7:06
7:07
7:09

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC73E54S
55 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
70 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
73 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
94 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
114 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
116 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
128 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
130 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
138 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC76E54S
141 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 218).
- 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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