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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
350
900
300
250
250
300
350
350
550
300
250
250
250
250
600
km/h
90
W
105
WSW
105
SW
70
WSW
70
WNW
85
W
115
WNW
95
WSW
45
W
100
WSW
85
WSW
105
W
125
WNW
125
WNW
110
W
70
W
55
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
 mm
3
6
3
0.8
max °C
-4
-2
-4
-4
0
4
5
2
-5
-7
-8
0
1
1
3
-3
-8
-10
min °C
-7
-2
-8
-4
-3
3
5
-2
-6
-9
-9
-7
0
1
-1
-5
-9
-10
 chill °C
-19
-14
-22
-16
-13
-6
-3
-13
-18
-24
-23
-20
-11
-10
-12
-16
-21
-21
Freezing level m
100
450
0
0
900
2450
2200
550
100
0
0
600
1550
1550
1250
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
4:42
4:44
4:45
4:46
4:49
4:50

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon 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
SHIP1004
797 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
ASCATB93E61S
1463 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB94E60S
1479 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB94E61S
1491 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB95E60S
1495 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB93E61S
1467 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB94E60S
1483 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB94E61S
1495 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB95E60S
1499 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB95E59S
1512 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 233).
- 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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