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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
60
WSW
55
W
60
W
70
WSW
80
SW
65
WSW
70
W
70
WNW
90
W
65
NW
95
NNW
90
WNW
65
W
35
W
15
NE
10
SSE
40
WNW
70
NW
1
6
3
2
1
4
0.1
1
12
0.1
0.9
0.1
max °C
-6
-5
-3
-6
-7
-6
-2
-1
4
4
6
8
0
2
3
3
4
4
min °C
-6
-5
-4
-7
-7
-8
-3
-1
3
4
5
2
-1
2
2
2
2
-2
-17
-16
-14
-19
-20
-21
-14
-10
-6
-4
-2
-8
-11
-6
-3
0
-4
-11
300
350
450
200
150
200
500
750
2400
2350
2800
2350
1100
1900
1850
1700
2000
1500
Cloud base (m)
250
300
200
250
300
500
300
300
300
300
250
200
300
300
450
350
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:11
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:18
7:20
Sunset
4:53
4:52
4:50
4:47
4:45
4:44

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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 fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

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

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri 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.
40 minutes ago
11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
40 minutes ago
-19° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
40 minutes ago
-15° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
40 minutes ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
40 minutes ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
102
Extremely windy from the E
(102 kph at 90).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC33E58S
2603 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC33E57S
2604 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB33E58S
2607 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB33E57S
2607 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 247).
- km
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 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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