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 Wed 24 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon morning).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
115
WSW
100
W
105
W
105
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
55
W
55
W
55
NW
75
NW
80
NW
100
W
115
WSW
105
WSW
85
WSW
70
SW
85
WSW
90
WSW
9
8
5
6
2
3
max °C
-5
-6
-7
-11
-12
-11
-8
-7
-5
-3
-3
-2
-9
-15
-15
-15
-14
-8
-7
min °C
-6
-6
-9
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-5
-4
-3
-3
-16
-16
-15
-16
-16
-11
-8
-20
-19
-24
-28
-27
-25
-22
-19
-16
-13
-13
-14
-34
-35
-33
-32
-32
-25
-21
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550
400
350
350
400
550
900
1250
1950
2250
2100
300
200
200
200
250
400
500
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
400
400
150
150
150
250
250
250
300
250
300
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Sunrise
3:36
3:38
3:38
3:39
3:40
3:41
Sunset
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34
8:34

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
ASCATC57E63S
1497 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC56E63S
1497 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC55E62S
1501 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC58E64S
1501 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC59E64S
1509 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC54E62S
1509 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATC54E61S
1510 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC60E65S
1520 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATC57E64S
1523 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 112).
- 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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