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 Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
70
WSW
80
SW
60
WSW
65
W
70
WNW
80
W
70
NNW
95
WNW
85
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
20
N
50
WNW
70
NW
70
WNW
80
WNW
70
W
65
WNW
5
2
1
4
0.3
8
6
0.1
5
1.5
0.3
max °C
-6
-7
-6
-3
-2
3
3
9
8
4
3
5
5
4
2
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-4
-2
2
3
8
6
3
3
5
5
3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-19
-20
-21
-14
-12
-6
-4
1
-1
-3
-2
1
-1
-5
-15
-17
-17
-16
200
150
200
400
500
2200
2200
3050
2650
2100
2100
2250
2100
1800
450
400
350
350
Cloud base (m)
250
300
400
300
350
300
350
200
200
250
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-21-14-8-5-2-220-3-3-3-4-4-10-17-15-17-13-15-12-7-510641021-1-6-12-11-13-7-7-7-4-2339743554-1-5-5-5212225676556654333
Sunrise
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:18
7:20
7:22
Sunset
4:52
4:50
4:47
4:45
4:44
4:42

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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 Mon morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly extremely windy.

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

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB64E53S
658 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB64E54S
665 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB64E52S
669 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB64E55S
696 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB64E51S
697 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB63E54S
729 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB65E50S
734 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB63E53S
734 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB64E50S
740 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 242).
- 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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