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

AsMawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

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Issued: 10 am Fri 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Tue morning turning to light snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
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snow shwrs
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clear
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 km/h
40
WNW
45
WNW
70
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WNW
30
NW
55
W
50
W
40
WNW
85
W
85
W
80
WSW
70
W
65
W
75
W
70
SW
65
SW
30
W
35
NW
25
NW
65
NNW
60
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
45
W
40
W
45
WNW
65
NNW
95
W
90
W
70
W
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
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1.0
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4
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3
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1.0
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max°C
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min°C
0
2
2
2
2
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-3
-2
-1
-1
1
2
0
-5
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-2
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chill°C 
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
-11
-12
-10
-9
-10
-10
-6
-7
-10
-17
-16
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-18
-16
-13
-11
-8
-11
-18
-18
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-18
-22
-20
Freezing level (m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
Sunset
5:54
5:52
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5:37
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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

Drizzle on Tue morning turning to light snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 6-9):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

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
ASCATC70E52S
300 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC70E51S
324 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC69E53S
333 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC69E52S
340 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC71E50S
376 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 281).
- 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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