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 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
15
WNW
35
N
55
WNW
70
W
55
WNW
50
W
65
W
60
W
60
W
40
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
 cm 
1
3
1
1
2
4
4
6
2
4
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-19
-18
-18
-17
-8
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-15
-15
-16
min°C
-19
-19
-19
-18
-14
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-14
-15
-15
-16
chill°C 
-33
-30
-30
-25
-25
-21
-23
-25
-27
-27
-28
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-26
Freezing level (m
250
200
150
300
350
350
450
350
550
450
350
400
400
300
200
200
100
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
200
200
200
150
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-19-18-11-11-11-12-13-14-14-13-12-13-15-15-16-14-14-14-13-9-8-8-9-9-9-10-10-9-10-11-11-13-6-6-6-5-4-4-3-5-3-3-5-5-4-5-5-6-722122232333332221
Sunrise
3:40
3:39
3:38
3:36
3:36
Sunset
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:12
8:14
8:15

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the W by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
hy2c85E43S
1422 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c83E42S
1447 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c86E43S
1468 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c87E44S
1477 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c84E42S
1479 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c88E44S
1488 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c81E41S
1492 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c89E45S
1506 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 318).
- km
SHIP6239
1508 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- 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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