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 Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Thu afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
km/h
75
SW
65
WSW
85
W
100
W
105
W
95
WNW
95
WNW
65
W
70
WNW
55
W
65
WSW
65
SW
55
WSW
75
W
80
W
95
W
90
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
 mm
0.4
7
4
3
max °C
-9
-3
1
3
5
5
4
-2
-6
-5
-8
-9
-8
-3
-2
-1
1
min °C
-9
-9
-1
3
3
4
1
-6
-6
-6
-10
-10
-9
-7
-3
-1
0
 chill °C
-23
-22
-11
-6
-6
-5
-9
-18
-18
-17
-24
-24
-21
-18
-14
-12
-10
Freezing level m
0
200
1600
2150
2300
2200
1350
300
250
150
0
0
0
300
550
700
1400
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
300
250
250
200
250
250
250
350
550
550
300
300
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:53
3:53
3:55
3:55
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: Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Thu afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy 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
SHIP5605
644 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 220).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
49 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Low: broken
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
49 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Low: broken
SHIP4847
3667 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 90).
20.4 km
SHIP2695
3667 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
37
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP5711
3667 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
37
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 90).
17.7 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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