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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
300
300
400
350
350
300
350
300
250
150
250
250
350
km/h
80
W
100
W
70
WSW
40
W
70
WSW
80
SW
85
W
75
WNW
105
WNW
110
WNW
40
W
15
NW
65
WNW
70
W
85
WSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
5
9
1
3
2
 mm
2
3
0.1
7
max °C
4
5
1
-3
-5
-8
-2
0
2
4
-1
-4
-2
-9
-10
-10
min °C
3
4
-2
-4
-6
-9
-8
0
1
1
-3
-4
-5
-9
-10
-11
 chill °C
-6
-5
-12
-14
-18
-23
-21
-10
-9
-9
-11
-10
-17
-22
-23
-26
Freezing level m
2450
2150
450
150
0
0
0
0
1950
2000
100
50
500
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-6-13-17-17-10-7-6-5-8-10-10-22-23-2212-4-9-12-15-8-3-1-1-5-8-7-17-18-1845-1-4-6-9-5023-2-4-4-9-10-11463100-1-104202-1-1-1
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
Sunset
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:50
4:52

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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

Light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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
ASCATB74E54S
97 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
100 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
109 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
135 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB74E55S
170 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
171 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
182 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
189 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
195 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
197 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 298).
- 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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