Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod rain
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. rain
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
45
NW
80
W
100
WSW
110
WSW
90
WSW
70
WSW
90
SW
80
SW
50
WSW
60
NW
90
W
85
W
95
WSW
120
SW
85
SW
45
WSW
50
WNW
85
W
1
1
2
2
2
1
8
2
5
3
8
6
0.1
8
max °C
-2
4
4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-2
3
6
0
-4
-3
0
2
7
min °C
-4
3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-5
-1
5
-3
-5
-5
-2
1
4
-12
-6
-16
-18
-18
-17
-20
-20
-20
-15
-12
-3
-15
-19
-18
-11
-6
-4
350
2650
550
400
400
350
200
200
250
550
2900
2550
500
300
250
750
1850
2650
Cloud base (m)
400
200
200
250
250
250
250
350
300
250
150
200
200
250
300
350
500
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:03
Sunset
5:15
5:13
5:10
5:08
5:07
5:05

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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 Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
ASCATC92E63S
1567 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC90E64S
1571 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB92E63S
1574 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC94E62S
1576 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB90E64S
1577 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC89E65S
1581 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB94E62S
1583 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB89E65S
1585 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC90E65S
1587 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 129).
- 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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