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 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
km/h
100
SW
90
SW
85
SW
80
SW
80
WSW
100
W
105
W
95
SW
90
WSW
65
SW
40
WSW
45
N
55
NW
75
WNW
65
WSW
65
W
70
W
50
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
0.9
0.5
1.6
0.9
3
max °C
-8
-7
-3
0
2
4
2
-1
-5
-5
-3
0
3
4
-3
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-9
-8
-6
-2
1
2
0
-6
-6
-5
-5
-3
2
2
-7
-7
-6
-7
-24
-22
-19
-12
-8
-7
-11
-19
-19
-17
-15
-10
-5
-7
-19
-19
-18
-19
50
150
400
850
2100
2350
900
250
300
300
350
550
1900
1600
150
200
250
250
Cloud base (m)
250
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300
300
250
200
300
350
300
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250
250
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300
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:12
8:14
8:14
8:15
8:15
Sunset
3:56
3:56
3:55
3:55
3:53
3:53

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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. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the SW by Sun morning).

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

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 260).
35 km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6673
1919 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
7
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB106E63S
2157 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 129).
- km
SHIP2674
1924 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
ASCATB106E63S
2164 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SE
(47 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB107E62S
2201 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB107E63S
2208 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB108E62S
2246 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 214).
- 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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