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 Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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PM
night
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light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
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part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
cloudy
mod. rain
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
15
WSW
45
NNW
115
WNW
90
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
65
WNW
70
WSW
65
SW
55
SW
40
WNW
55
NW
60
W
50
WSW
65
WSW
45
WNW
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Snow map
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4
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1
6
2
2
4
2
4
1
2
1
0.2
6
max °C
7
7
9
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-6
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-5
min °C
5
7
-1
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
0
2
-12
-15
-14
-17
-17
-17
-18
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-18
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-16
-17
-15
-15
-17
2800
2950
1300
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250
Cloud base (m)
300
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250
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Sunrise
7:41
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:48
7:48
Sunset
4:21
4:20
4:17
4:16
4:15
4:14

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
ASCATB52E52S
1491 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB52E51S
1501 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB51E55S
1502 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB51E54S
1517 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB51E56S
1518 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB51E53S
1529 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB51E57S
1530 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB51E58S
1532 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB52E50S
1535 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 178).
- 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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