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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
100
W
85
WSW
55
WSW
60
NW
105
WNW
115
W
110
W
90
WSW
90
WSW
60
WNW
100
W
115
WSW
100
SW
70
SW
55
W
85
W
110
WNW
105
WNW
85
W
3
1
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
1
1
9
0.1
10
5
0.4
0.6
max °C
7
5
3
4
5
-4
-6
-5
-6
-2
-4
-6
-5
-6
-6
5
4
3
-3
min °C
2
4
3
3
4
-5
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-4
4
0
-5
-8
-4
-5
-4
-5
-18
-21
-18
-20
-20
-18
-20
-20
-19
-19
-13
-5
-11
-18
1750
2550
2100
2250
2250
400
200
300
150
350
350
250
300
200
250
2200
2400
1050
350
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
250
300
150
200
200
200
300
200
200
250
300
400
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
Sunset
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:55
4:53
4:52

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu afternoon).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
Mid: overcast
ASCATC48E66S
2028 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the E
(68 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB48E66S
2028 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the E
(64 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC47E66S
2042 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the E
(72 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB47E66S
2042 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the E
(72 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB46E65S
2058 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the E
(68 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC46E65S
2061 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the E
(68 kph at 86).
- 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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