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 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
80
W
75
WSW
45
WNW
95
WNW
105
WNW
85
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
55
WNW
55
W
45
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
95
W
80
WSW
80
WSW
65
W
2
1
2
2
4
2
1
9
7
2
max °C
-3
-1
3
11
9
4
-3
-4
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
-5
-4
-5
min °C
-3
-2
0
9
7
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-14
-13
-9
3
-1
-14
-13
-14
-15
-14
-12
-15
-15
-15
-18
-17
-17
-17
650
850
2050
3550
3450
550
500
450
550
500
800
450
450
450
700
400
400
400
Cloud base (m)
300
300
350
250
200
250
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
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Sunrise
5:01
5:03
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:11
Sunset
7:37
7:35
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:25

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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 Sun morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed 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
9° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
40 km
ASCATC85E57S
872 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC84E58S
874 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC86E56S
890 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC83E59S
894 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC82E59S
897 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC86E57S
899 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC85E58S
910 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC87E56S
917 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC87E55S
924 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 280).
- 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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