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 Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
60
SW
40
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
20
W
30
WNW
30
NW
70
NNW
50
WNW
50
W
75
SW
60
SW
55
SW
30
W
25
NNE
40
WNW
75
WNW
0.6
0.8
0.3
0.4
0.9
0.7
0.3
9
2
2
4
0.9
0.5
0.5
5
3
4
max °C
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
5
6
min °C
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
5
5
-6
-6
-3
0
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-7
-6
-6
-5
-2
0
-1
200
250
250
350
350
400
450
800
500
500
350
250
200
200
1000
2550
2600
Cloud base (m)
350
400
250
250
700
250
250
200
200
200
250
300
300
600
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-17-17-17-17-15-13-16-15-15-16-15-9-2-1-4-14-14-13-12-12-12-11-8-11-10-10-12-12-9-22-2-7-7-6-5-5-5-5-3-4-3-5-7-7-6-24322233334433222256
Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
Sunset
5:27
5:23
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the NNW by Mon night).

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

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, severe gales from the W by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 0 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
45 minutes ago
5° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
SHIP4089
1300 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 340).
3.7 km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7413
1303 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
3.2 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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