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 Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
95
WNW
110
WNW
85
WNW
105
NW
140
NW
130
W
80
WSW
75
W
90
NW
85
W
70
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
60
W
105
WNW
70
WSW
65
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
4
2
6
3
2
6
1
4
2
3
2
4
0.7
13
1.6
max °C
5
5
6
5
-6
-7
-8
-7
-5
-7
-7
-4
-5
-5
-5
-9
-8
-7
min °C
4
5
5
-3
-7
-9
-9
-9
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-8
-8
-4
-3
-3
-15
-22
-26
-23
-22
-17
-19
-20
-18
-17
-17
-18
-22
-22
-21
2200
2400
2100
600
200
0
0
150
300
150
150
400
300
350
150
0
50
100
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
150
150
150
200
250
200
200
200
150
200
200
150
300
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:17
8:18
8:18
8:18
8:19
8:19
Sunset
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52
3:52

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
-
98
Stormy winds from the SE
(98 kph at 140).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 40).
2.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB117E63S
2741 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB118E63S
2760 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 296).
- 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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