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 Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
90
WSW
75
WSW
70
SW
50
SW
35
WNW
70
WNW
95
WSW
90
W
95
WSW
85
WSW
80
SW
80
SW
70
WSW
80
WNW
125
W
100
W
115
WSW
105
WSW
85
WSW
2
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
2
2
6
3
16
17
max °C
-4
-7
-7
-7
-3
4
3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-7
-5
-2
7
8
0
-4
2
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-5
3
-2
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
-4
2
3
-3
-5
-3
-22
-21
-21
-20
-14
-5
-13
-16
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-14
-8
-6
-16
-18
-15
200
200
200
200
250
2750
1050
400
450
250
200
200
250
400
2750
2650
550
350
1550
Cloud base (m)
250
300
350
550
450
200
250
200
250
200
250
350
300
300
250
200
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
Sunset
5:17
5:15
5:13
5:10
5:08
5:07

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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 covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
ASCATC56E63S
1533 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC57E64S
1534 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 135).
- km
ASCATC55E63S
1535 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC58E64S
1538 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC54E62S
1543 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC56E64S
1545 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC59E65S
1546 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC58E65S
1554 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC53E62S
1554 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 212).
- 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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