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 Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 18mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
NW
50
NW
80
NW
70
NW
65
WSW
50
W
75
NW
85
W
65
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
80
WSW
70
WSW
40
WSW
100
NW
110
WNW
115
W
115
W
 cm 
1
2
3
2
1
4
1
 mm 
1.7
7
10
12
0.7
max°C
-2
3
4
4
-3
-3
0
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
8
7
-2
-5
min°C
-3
0
3
-1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
3
-4
-5
chill°C 
-8
-8
-5
-10
-14
-13
-12
-14
-17
-18
-16
-16
-18
-17
-14
-10
-7
-17
-19
Freezing level (m
550
1950
2200
1600
450
550
850
550
350
300
300
350
300
400
500
3200
2850
500
350
Cloud base (m)
2450
300
200
200
250
250
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
300
300
250
250
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-4-3-5-13-14-9-8-13-17-18-18-18-15-10-11-5-13-7-21-2-9-9-6-6-10-12-13-13-13-11-813-5-10-3242-4-3-2-3-5-6-5-5-6-5-435-3-53455334433233335753
Sunrise
3:32
3:32
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:33
Sunset
8:27
8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:30

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild with moderate rain (total 18mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
ASCATB67E56S
505 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB67E55S
508 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB68E56S
509 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB68E57S
530 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB66E54S
537 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB69E57S
540 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB66E55S
550 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB66E56S
581 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB69E58S
582 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 6).
- 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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