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 Thu 29 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
105
WNW
135
NW
105
WNW
100
W
85
WSW
85
SW
100
SW
75
WSW
100
W
100
W
80
WSW
80
W
100
WNW
70
W
60
WSW
60
WSW
80
WSW
75
SW
45
WSW
7
6
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
max °C
0
-2
-10
-15
-17
-14
-4
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-6
-8
-5
-4
min °C
-1
-4
-14
-18
-18
-15
-11
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-4
-11
-18
-31
-37
-36
-31
-26
-12
-13
-15
-15
-14
-17
-18
-19
-18
-22
-21
-14
2700
1800
550
350
350
450
600
2250
2250
1100
1900
1900
1500
1500
800
750
650
750
1400
Cloud base (m)
250
200
250
300
250
300
300
400
450
300
300
300
400
250
300
300
300
300
300
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Sunrise
4:31
4:33
4:35
4:37
4:39
4:41
Sunset
8:05
8:02
8:00
8:00
7:58
7:55

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

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
ASCATC61E58S
997 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC62E59S
998 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC60E58S
1008 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATC63E60S
1008 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC61E59S
1009 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATC60E57S
1010 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATC62E60S
1025 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC64E61S
1026 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC59E57S
1028 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 212).
- 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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