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 Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
95
WNW
100
WNW
115
WNW
75
W
90
W
90
WSW
100
W
65
WNW
70
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
45
NW
55
NW
105
NW
60
W
85
W
85
W
100
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
2
2
1
2
4
1
3
11
2
2
5
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-16
-22
-21
-21
-20
-22
-17
-12
-8
-5
-6
-14
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-14
-14
-15
-19
-23
-24
-21
-21
-24
-23
-15
-11
-5
-8
-22
-23
-23
-25
-31
-31
-33
-36
-43
-44
-41
-40
-43
-40
-28
-21
-15
-22
-39
-43
-43
-47
250
250
100
100
0
50
100
50
50
100
100
200
650
300
50
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
400
400
1300
350
300
650
500
550
350
150
150
250
250
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:53
3:53

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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
SHIP6759
1340 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 290).
ASCATB52E53S
1470 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB52E52S
1473 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB52E51S
1500 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB51E55S
1502 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 251).
- km
SHIP5253
1343 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP7493
1343 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP2230
1343 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 290).
ASCATB52E53S
1475 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB52E52S
1478 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 238).
- 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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