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 Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
200
350
200
200
350
300
250
300
150
100
150
250
500
550
100
200
200
km/h
60
SW
55
SSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
SW
50
SSW
70
SSW
65
SW
50
WSW
45
WNW
60
W
50
SSW
65
S
60
SSW
30
NW
85
WSW
75
WSW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
1.4
1.5
1.3
1.7
2
1.7
1.4
2
6
7
5
1.3
0.7
0.4
6
0.6
3
max °C
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
1
2
2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
min °C
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
2
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-8
-12
-11
-11
-12
-13
-15
-14
-12
-6
-6
-14
-13
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
400
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
4:54
4:57
4:59
5:00
5:01
5:02

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

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

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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.
57 minutes ago
3° C
snow showers
Moderate to heavy snow showers.
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 260).
5.0 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
moderate snow
Intermittent moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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.
3 hours ago
-14° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC48E52S
1747 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC47E56S
1759 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC47E55S
1762 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC47E57S
1763 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC47E54S
1772 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 261).
- 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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