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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
N
35
WSW
80
WSW
60
W
50
WNW
30
N
15
SSE
60
SW
55
SW
60
SW
40
WSW
25
NNW
40
NE
30
SSE
35
W
65
NW
75
WNW
2
5
3
2
3
3
8
1
3
0.6
3
max °C
7
5
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-5
-2
0
min °C
7
-4
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
2
-16
-20
-18
-17
-12
-8
-17
-17
-18
-18
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-17
2650
650
250
300
400
450
450
300
250
250
300
400
250
400
350
550
500
Cloud base (m)
150
100
250
200
200
200
150
300
250
300
300
250
250
250
300
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-6-12-13-17-15-13-15-17-17-16-13-13-12-11-10-134-3-9-11-12-11-9-11-13-13-12-10-10-9-9-8-971-6-6-6-4-3-5-6-7-6-5-5-4-5-3-385233332223332334
Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:48
Sunset
5:34
5:30
5:29
5:27
5:23
5:22

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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 4mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 280).
ASCATC85E54S
772 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB85E53S
775 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATB85E54S
790 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB85E55S
795 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC85E53S
795 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC84E51S
798 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB85E52S
801 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC85E55S
804 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC85E52S
820 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 347).
- 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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