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

AsMawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

(Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

(Days 6-9):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Sat night).

(Days 10-12):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wed
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Wind km/h
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NNW
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NW
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NNW
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NW
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W
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W
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WSW
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W
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W
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SE
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NNW
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N
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NNW
45
SW
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W
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Snow
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Rain
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Max °C
7 7 1 -2 -2 -2 -2 3 7 7 7 5 2 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 3 1 2 3 4 5 5 3 1 -4 -4 -4 -2 -3 -5 -6
Min °C
7 1 0 -2 -4 -4 -2 -1 5 7 6 3 2 2 6 5 5 6 5 4 1 1 0 3 3 4 5 2 -5 -5 -4 -4 -3 -4 -6 -6
 Feels °C
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 Freezing Level m
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Sunrise
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Sunset
6:08 - - 6:07 - - 6:04 - - 6:01 - - 6:00 - - 5:57 - - 5:54 - - 5:52 - - 5:50 - - 5:47 - - 5:45 - - 5:43 - -

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
10.0° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
SHIP5835
779 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8.7° C
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 310).
hy2b87E53S
910 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 280).
- km
hy2b86E51S
910 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b87E55S
914 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
- 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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