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 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
km/h
70
W
75
W
90
W
90
W
105
WNW
105
W
110
W
120
WNW
110
WNW
75
W
90
W
85
W
80
WNW
55
WNW
55
W
35
WSW
65
W
90
WSW
95
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
3
2
2
4
1
2
2
1
3
5
 mm
2
2
3
7
0.5
0.9
max °C
-3
-1
2
3
5
5
6
4
2
-2
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-11
-12
min °C
-5
-2
0
1
3
5
2
4
0
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-12
-13
 chill °C
-16
-12
-10
-9
-6
-4
-7
-5
-11
-20
-22
-23
-21
-21
-21
-19
-20
-27
-29
Freezing level m
500
850
1550
1800
2350
2400
2300
2100
1000
250
50
0
150
100
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
250
300
250
350
200
200
250
250
250
400
350
650
550
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-7-5-5-3-2-2-3-4-14-21-22-21-22-23-24-24-25-22-8-5-3-22211-2-10-16-17-16-16-17-18-18-20-19-4-21245441-5-8-9-8-8-9-9-9-12-1323334556631011000-3-4
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:19
8:19
Sunset
3:56
3:56
3:57
3:57
3:59
4:00

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB38E64S
2367 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB37E63S
2402 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB37E64S
2413 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB36E63S
2446 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB36E64S
2458 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB35E62S
2485 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB35E64S
2492 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB35E63S
2497 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNE
(40 kph at 18).
- 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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