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 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Thu morning).

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
WSW
80
WSW
90
WSW
90
WSW
75
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
10
NW
10
ESE
25
S
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
15
WSW
15
NNW
55
NNE
 cm 
2
4
2
1
1
3
3
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
2
min°C
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
chill°C 
-19
-21
-22
-22
-22
-19
-18
-18
-14
-10
-13
-16
-17
-16
-13
-10
-9
Freezing level (m
100
100
100
100
100
100
150
150
150
0
100
200
200
200
250
350
1350
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
300
300
200
350
300
250
250
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-18-17-16-14-14-14-14-15-16-19-19-16-15-11-5-14-15-14-13-13-12-11-11-11-11-13-14-14-12-11-9-4-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-5-111111111111222223
Sunrise
3:34
3:34
3:34
3:33
3:33
Sunset
8:16
8:17
8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the NNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
SHIP6200
668 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
hy2c44E57S
1925 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 202).
- km
hy2c43E57S
1972 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c43E58S
2008 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c42E58S
2017 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c41E58S
2109 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c40E58S
2151 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
- 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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