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 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
night
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PM
night
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night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
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snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
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snow showers
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rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
105
W
100
WSW
95
WSW
70
SW
70
WSW
90
WSW
75
SSW
55
SSW
65
WSW
105
SW
95
SW
95
SW
95
WSW
105
SW
100
WSW
85
WSW
110
W
105
W
100
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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Snow map
6
2
2
3
2
2
9
1
1
1
2
1
0.7
1.7
0.6
1.8
max °C
0
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-9
-9
-5
-6
-5
2
2
1
4
4
1
0
min °C
-6
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-10
-9
-7
-7
-5
-4
2
1
1
2
1
-3
-19
-21
-23
-22
-22
-23
-25
-23
-21
-21
-21
-18
-16
-8
-9
-9
-7
-10
-15
500
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
300
250
250
900
2300
1550
2300
2200
1350
500
Cloud base (m)
200
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300
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Sunrise
8:08
8:10
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:14
Sunset
3:57
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:56
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 280).
ASCATC57E62S
1394 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC58E62S
1395 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC56E61S
1399 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC59E63S
1400 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATC56E62S
1407 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC58E63S
1407 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC55E61S
1407 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC55E60S
1409 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC60E63S
1410 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 161).
- 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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