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 Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
110
SW
95
SW
60
W
65
W
50
W
25
NNW
0
NE
50
WSW
85
SW
75
WSW
70
W
105
WNW
100
WNW
100
WNW
70
W
80
W
85
WSW
4
1
1
1
4
1
max °C
-10
-9
-9
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
0
-1
-1
-3
-8
-9
-8
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-3
-3
-7
-8
-7
-5
-1
-2
-8
-9
-11
-12
-28
-26
-22
-19
-17
-9
-8
-19
-21
-20
-17
-12
-14
-22
-22
-25
-27
400
300
400
500
750
950
1000
600
500
700
2050
2450
2350
800
600
500
450
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
400
300
300
900
250
300
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-9-7-5-3-3-6-8-7-3-1-2-6-9-10-10-8-9-8-6-5-2-2-4-7-5-122-3-7-8-8-5-6-4-4-3-10-2-3-22451-3-4-433334444434664444
Sunrise
4:13
4:16
4:18
4:20
4:22
Sunset
8:20
8:17
8:16
8:15
8:14
8:13

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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW 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
SHIP1753
14 km NW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
0

(0 kph at —)
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
45 km
SHIP6170
14 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
- km
SHIP6337
14 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
- km
SHIP9175
14 km NW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
0

(0 kph at —)
SHIP1908
27 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
111
Extremely windy from the W
(112 kph at 260).
3.2 km
SHIP4189
27 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
111
Extremely windy from the W
(112 kph at 260).
3.2 km
SHIP8844
27 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
111
Extremely windy from the W
(111 kph at 260).
3.7 km
SHIP9651
27 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
111
Extremely windy from the W
(111 kph at 260).
3.7 km
SHIP2797
27 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
111
Extremely windy from the W
(111 kph at 260).
3.7 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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