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 Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
45
WNW
85
WNW
95
W
85
WSW
55
WSW
60
NW
85
WNW
110
W
120
W
90
WSW
80
WSW
60
WNW
55
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
55
W
1
2
5
4
1
3
1
3
0.2
8
0.1
9
3
max °C
2
6
7
5
3
3
5
-3
-6
-6
-7
-3
-4
-8
-5
-6
-5
3
min °C
0
4
1
5
3
3
2
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-8
-4
-9
-3
-5
-4
-7
-18
-21
-20
-20
-19
-15
-20
-18
-19
-17
-14
1850
2700
1300
2450
2200
2250
1850
350
200
200
200
350
300
200
250
250
300
900
Cloud base (m)
600
350
250
300
300
250
200
200
200
200
200
150
200
300
250
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
Sunset
5:05
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:55
4:53

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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 18mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W 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.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
ASCATC58E54S
1057 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC58E53S
1059 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC58E55S
1066 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC58E52S
1074 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC58E51S
1099 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC59E50S
1118 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC57E54S
1118 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC57E53S
1122 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC59E49S
1123 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 343).
- 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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