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 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
WNW
50
WNW
70
WNW
40
W
20
NW
20
NW
60
W
60
SW
65
WSW
50
W
65
NW
85
NW
60
WNW
65
WNW
60
WSW
50
W
50
W
40
WNW
 cm 
1
1
3
2
1
4
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-4
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-1
1
-2
-4
-5
-7
-7
-6
min°C
-5
-4
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-3
-1
-4
-5
-8
-7
-8
-7
chill°C 
-15
-13
-16
-18
-16
-14
-20
-19
-21
-18
-13
-10
-14
-16
-20
-18
-19
-17
Freezing level (m
350
400
300
100
100
50
0
150
150
200
700
1100
400
350
100
150
150
150
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
150
150
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
200
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:01
4:00
3:58
3:57
3:55
3:54
Sunset
7:38
7:40
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:49

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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP6492
469 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 310).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
50 km
ASCATC61E53S
873 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC61E52S
874 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC61E51S
900 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 298).
- km
SHIP315
470 km NW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 310).
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
50 km
ASCATC61E53S
876 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC61E52S
877 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC61E51S
902 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 298).
- 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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