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 Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
350
250
250
150
150
150
200
250
250
350
150
100
200
400
1400
1450
550
km/h
65
W
45
W
45
WSW
90
NW
105
NW
90
WNW
85
WSW
95
SW
110
WSW
90
W
85
W
65
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
35
NW
70
WSW
90
WSW
65
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
12
10
4
4
4
3
3
8
1
4
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-15
-18
-13
-12
-10
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-19
-19
-24
-26
-26
-25
-21
min °C
-15
-18
-18
-12
-14
-16
-16
-17
-18
-21
-20
-19
-21
-25
-27
-26
-26
-25
 chill °C
-31
-33
-31
-25
-31
-33
-34
-34
-37
-40
-39
-37
-36
-43
-46
-44
-47
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
100
200
500
200
100
0
50
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
5:27
5:29
5:30
5:31
5:34
5:35

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

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
ASCATB74E53S
41 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
70 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
77 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
96 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB74E54S
97 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
98 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
107 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
132 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB72E52S
147 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
164 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 259).
- 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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