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 Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
150
200
350
250
200
300
450
350
300
200
150
200
400
500
350
km/h
60
W
60
SW
60
SSW
45
SW
55
WSW
60
SW
45
SW
60
SSW
65
SW
50
WSW
25
NNW
35
WSW
50
SE
55
SSW
50
SW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
2
1.8
1.5
1.7
1.2
3
1.1
1.1
1.5
6
5
5
0.4
0.2
0.9
max °C
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
2
1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
0
0
-3
-3
-1
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-9
-8
-13
-12
-9
-14
-15
-16
-13
-12
-7
-6
-11
-11
-10
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
300
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
Sunset
4:54
4:57
4:59
5:00
5:01

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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 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
50 minutes ago
2° C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
ASCATC67E56S
550 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC66E55S
561 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC66E56S
565 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC68E57S
567 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC67E57S
580 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC65E55S
589 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC65E54S
599 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC69E58S
604 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC68E58S
621 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 148).
- 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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