Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
SW
80
SW
105
WSW
100
W
125
WNW
130
WNW
75
WNW
110
SW
95
SW
70
WSW
70
W
25
WNW
15
S
35
WNW
50
W
75
WSW
75
WSW
95
W
8
3
12
6
3
1
1
max °C
-13
-10
-5
-3
-3
-1
-10
-10
-9
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-6
-4
-2
min °C
-13
-12
-9
-4
-4
-6
-11
-12
-11
-9
-7
-6
-6
-4
-5
-7
-4
-5
-27
-26
-23
-17
-16
-20
-25
-28
-27
-22
-19
-10
-11
-9
-16
-19
-15
-17
400
550
850
1300
1000
1100
700
400
250
450
550
750
750
1650
1100
750
1150
2200
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
250
150
100
200
250
300
300
300
400
250
250
300
350
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:09
4:09
4:11
4:13
4:16
4:18
Sunset
8:22
8:21
8:20
8:17
8:16
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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Fri 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
SHIP6902
14 km NW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATC74E53S
56 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
70 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
73 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
78 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 241).
- km
SHIP2184
19 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
9.3 km
SHIP2321
19 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
37
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 260).
8.1 km
ASCATC74E53S
56 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
70 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
74 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 241).
- 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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