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 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
110
SSW
90
SW
75
W
100
W
110
WNW
120
WNW
90
NW
60
W
65
SW
65
WSW
110
W
85
WSW
110
SW
95
SW
65
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
2
3
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-8
-5
-6
-7
-8
-10
-13
-15
-17
-17
-20
-20
-14
-12
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-14
-10
-7
-6
-7
-9
-12
-15
-18
-19
-18
-22
-22
-16
-14
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-32
-25
-19
-19
-21
-25
-28
-29
-34
-35
-37
-41
-41
-34
-30
-22
-22
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
1700
1600
850
850
650
200
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
450
250
250
250
250
200
200
350
400
250
250
350
500
550
400
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-9-6-6-7-9-11-14-17-18-18-21-21-15-13-12-12-11-13-10-3-2-4-5-7-11-15-16-14-16-16-15-13-10-9-8-10-7020-1-2-6-10-10-8-8-10-11-9-6-5-4-10222442-2-101-1-1-1000
Sunrise
8:11
8:10
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:06
Sunset
4:12
4:13
4:14
4:15
4:16
4:17

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales 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. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Mon 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
hy2c86E50S
945 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c85E49S
957 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c87E51S
960 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c85E48S
966 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c87E50S
987 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c86E49S
987 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c84E47S
997 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c88E53S
1001 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c88E51S
1002 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c88E52S
1006 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 0).
- 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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