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 Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
90
NW
70
W
60
W
65
W
60
W
60
WNW
85
WNW
75
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
55
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
80
W
60
WNW
60
WNW
1
0.7
4
0.7
7
2
0.1
1.1
max °C
5
3
-3
-3
0
1
1
0
-2
-2
0
2
6
7
6
4
4
min °C
5
-3
-3
-3
-2
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-1
2
4
6
5
4
1
-3
-14
-13
-13
-12
-7
-8
-12
-12
-12
-10
-5
-4
0
-3
-4
-8
2400
700
550
550
950
1750
1200
600
650
700
750
2050
3100
2700
2550
2200
1650
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
300
300
400
300
300
300
300
350
450
300
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-7-9-8-5-3-3-7-8-6-4-3110-3-53-4-7-7-4-1-2-5-6-5-3-14541-250-3-3-111-1-2-2-125764365443344344445655
Sunrise
4:22
4:22
4:24
4:26
4:28
Sunset
8:14
8:13
8:10
8:09
8:07
8:06

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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 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
36 minutes ago
10° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
SHIP7836
1125 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
- km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 130).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
Mid: overcast
ASCATC102E54S
1912 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC103E56S
1933 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC102E53S
1935 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC103E58S
1940 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 214).
- 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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