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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
70
W
65
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
75
W
80
W
90
W
90
W
85
WNW
115
W
100
W
100
WNW
120
WNW
110
W
110
W
100
W
85
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
4
 mm
1.6
3
4
4
1.7
max °C
-6
-7
-8
-8
-2
-1
1
3
3
4
6
6
4
2
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-8
-5
-2
0
1
2
3
2
4
3
-7
-8
-9
-10
 chill °C
-19
-21
-20
-20
-16
-12
-10
-9
-7
-7
-8
-5
-7
-21
-23
-24
-25
Freezing level m
150
100
0
150
500
750
1550
1700
1950
2000
2300
2100
2000
250
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
350
400
300
300
300
250
250
250
250
300
300
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:55
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:57
3:57

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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 Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Mon afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

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
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.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB118E59S
2828 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB118E58S
2834 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB119E62S
2835 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB119E61S
2855 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB118E57S
2856 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB119E63S
2857 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB119E60S
2865 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 263).
- 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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