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 Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
90
SW
90
SW
115
W
100
W
135
W
130
WSW
120
WSW
80
WSW
75
SW
85
SW
80
WSW
60
WNW
120
W
95
W
100
W
125
SW
130
WSW
1
3
5
1
2
6
3
1
3
7
3
1
max °C
-16
-9
-3
0
-1
-14
-14
-14
-18
-18
-10
-7
1
1
-3
-8
-7
min °C
-17
-15
-7
-4
-11
-17
-16
-18
-18
-19
-15
-9
-2
-2
-5
-10
-10
-34
-32
-20
-16
-28
-37
-35
-35
-35
-37
-31
-22
-14
-13
-18
-26
-26
200
200
300
2700
550
400
350
300
250
200
300
450
2900
2650
900
650
650
Cloud base (m)
400
500
400
200
200
200
250
250
300
300
350
300
200
200
250
300
300
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Sunrise
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
Sunset
5:17
5:15
5:13
5:10
5:08
5:07

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Sat morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the SW 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
ASCATB96E54S
1518 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB97E54S
1530 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB96E53S
1536 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB97E53S
1549 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB96E52S
1562 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB97E56S
1565 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB97E55S
1569 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB97E57S
1569 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB97E58S
1578 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 349).
- 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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