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 Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
150
150
200
250
250
200
100
km/h
55
W
55
W
65
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
55
NNW
70
NNW
75
NW
65
W
65
WSW
80
WSW
60
W
50
W
40
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
1
0.7
0.5
0.6
0.4
0.8
0.8
0.1
6
9
4
3
3
1.6
0.7
5
max °C
3
3
0
0
-1
0
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
0
0
-1
min °C
3
1
0
-1
-2
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-5
-7
-8
-11
-12
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-8
-10
-9
-9
-7
Freezing level m
1000
250
50
0
0
0
100
100
300
350
200
150
150
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:39
6:37
Sunset
5:23
5:24
5:27
5:29
5:30
5:31

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 290).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4363
1729 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
- km
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.
SHIP5225
1734 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
SHIP3298
1734 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: few
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
1.5 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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