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 Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
65
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
70
W
85
WNW
90
W
85
WSW
80
SW
50
WNW
70
NW
70
WNW
60
WSW
65
WSW
65
W
90
WNW
95
WNW
85
W
75
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
4
1
2
5
5
2
3
max °C
-4
-7
-5
-2
-2
-2
-5
-2
2
3
4
0
-6
-6
-2
-2
-3
-7
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-1
2
3
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-5
-7
-17
-19
-20
-13
-14
-17
-18
-17
-10
-6
-5
-17
-17
-18
-15
-15
-17
-20
300
150
200
550
500
400
300
600
1750
1950
1800
300
250
250
550
500
250
100
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
250
200
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-20-16-9-9-11-14-10-6-5-5-11-16-14-10-11-15-20-10-15-12-7-7-8-10-8-3-1-1-8-12-11-7-8-11-15-5-7-7-3-3-4-5-4134-3-6-6-3-3-4-7312233332443223332
Sunrise
7:58
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:03
8:06
Sunset
4:05
4:04
4:02
4:01
4:00
4:00

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 1000 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
State of sky unchanged.
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
45 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
41 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
41 minutes ago
-11° C
snow showers
Snow showers.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB11E64S
3695 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 104).
- 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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