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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Wed 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
 km/h
55
WSW
65
W
90
W
80
W
75
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
75
SW
85
WSW
90
SW
70
SW
75
WNW
105
W
80
W
60
WSW
25
NW
75
NNW
115
WNW
 cm 
4
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
 mm 
5
0.5
1.7
0.4
9
max°C
0
1
4
1
-4
-7
-6
-7
-7
-8
-6
2
4
3
2
1
3
4
min°C
-2
0
3
-1
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
2
2
-1
1
2
-6
chill°C 
-12
-9
-6
-11
-18
-19
-17
-21
-21
-22
-20
-16
-8
-7
-10
-5
-5
-21
Freezing level (m
950
1500
1950
700
250
150
150
50
150
100
100
400
2050
1700
800
1450
1700
750
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
250
300
300
450
250
250
400
250
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-6-11-16-19-20-20-19-14-8-3-4-7-8-6-10-4-20-4-9-13-14-15-15-15-11-6-1-1-4-4-2-6-1140-5-7-7-8-8-8-7-233113-1234431111112553344
Sunrise
8:19
8:19
8:18
8:18
8:18
8:18
Sunset
3:59
4:00
4:00
4:00
4:01
4:02

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon 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
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
SHIP5791
675 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 250).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC104E62S
2066 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 223).
- km
SHIP4112
676 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP8392
676 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP8910
676 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP2362
676 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 250).
SHIP3727
676 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
- 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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