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 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
60
NW
80
NW
75
WNW
50
WNW
80
S
70
SW
65
SW
70
W
75
WSW
80
WSW
75
SW
60
W
95
W
100
W
5
2
1
2
10
2
max °C
-4
-3
0
0
2
5
3
-1
-3
-6
-2
1
-4
-6
-3
-1
0
-1
min °C
-5
-4
-1
0
1
4
3
-2
-5
-7
-4
-1
-6
-6
-6
-2
-1
-5
-15
-14
-10
-7
-7
-4
-5
-11
-16
-19
-15
-12
-18
-18
-18
-11
-12
-18
400
450
1200
1050
1600
2250
1550
600
350
250
550
1250
250
300
350
750
850
350
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
350
400
200
200
200
300
350
300
300
300
300
300
300
350
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-5-4-4-3-6-6-9-11-7-8-12-14-12-8-6-10-8-6-3-2-21-2-4-7-10-7-4-10-11-9-5-4-7-5-4-10253-2-4-7-30-5-6-5-2-1-3332345642223332244
Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:33
Sunset
5:54
5:52
5:50
5:47
5:45
5:43

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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 13mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat 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.
51 minutes ago
7° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
51 minutes ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
Fog at a distance.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: few
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
lightning
3747 km E
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP7183
3810 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 140).
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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