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 Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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PM
night
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night
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rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
200
150
250
300
550
450
350
150
200
200
100
200
200
300
200
200
250
km/h
25
NNW
55
E
15
SE
65
S
60
SSW
40
WSW
25
WNW
40
NNW
55
NNW
60
W
45
WNW
5
SW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
NNW
40
WNW
25
NW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
19
1.4
1.3
0.5
0.2
0.3
10
2
0.5
4
1
1.2
2
0.9
0.6
0.9
max °C
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
-1
0
1
0
0
1
-1
 chill °C
-5
-7
-10
-10
-10
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-4
-7
-5
-8
-8
-6
-9
Freezing level m
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
250
150
150
0
100
100
0
50
100
0
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Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
Sunset
5:09
5:12
5:13
5:15
5:16
5:19

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.

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

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
2°C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
26 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
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
-5°C
-
70
Gales from the NNE
(70 kph at 30).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-24°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
85
Severe gales from the S
(85 kph at 170).
1.0 km
Mid: few
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6582
3643 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
clear
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 300).
20.4 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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