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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
65
SW
50
W
105
WNW
105
W
120
W
150
WSW
65
SSW
55
W
90
NW
80
WSW
65
WSW
45
W
55
NW
85
W
75
W
75
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
80
W
2
5
2
2
1
2
1
2
5
14
1.8
7
0.1
1.2
max °C
-6
-3
1
6
1
-4
0
1
2
5
4
3
4
4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
min °C
-7
-6
-1
4
-3
-5
-3
0
1
2
3
3
3
-1
-5
-7
-6
-5
-5
-20
-16
-10
-5
-16
-20
-16
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-11
-17
-20
-18
-16
-15
250
450
1400
2350
600
350
650
1250
2850
2750
2250
2100
2050
800
400
250
300
350
550
Cloud base (m)
300
450
300
200
200
200
300
450
400
250
300
300
250
300
200
200
200
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
Sunset
5:08
5:07
5:05
5:01
5:00
4:58

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed 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.
38 minutes ago
3° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
ASCATB55E65S
1691 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB54E65S
1692 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC55E65S
1693 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB54E64S
1693 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC54E65S
1695 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC54E64S
1695 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB53E64S
1699 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC53E64S
1700 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB52E64S
1704 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 267).
- 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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