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 Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
55
WNW
75
W
60
W
50
W
50
WNW
80
WNW
110
NW
105
WNW
100
W
100
WSW
85
SW
75
WSW
65
W
80
W
80
W
60
W
55
WSW
35
WNW
2
1
2
1
0.1
4
3
10
8
4
max °C
4
6
6
2
3
7
6
2
-4
-6
-4
-1
2
3
3
1
1
2
min °C
2
6
3
2
2
4
6
-3
-6
-6
-5
-4
1
3
1
1
1
1
-5
-1
-4
-5
-5
-2
-2
-15
-20
-19
-18
-15
-8
-5
-8
-8
-7
-6
2400
2950
2550
1900
2000
2650
2550
600
350
300
450
550
2150
2450
1950
1600
1400
1800
Cloud base (m)
450
400
300
300
300
250
200
200
250
250
300
300
350
300
300
300
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-210-3-3-1-1-9-16-18-15-8-3-1-2-3-5-51430033-6-12-13-11-6-110-1-2-23652366-1-5-6-5-3232112455446754333334433
Sunrise
4:26
4:28
4:31
4:33
4:35
4:37
Sunset
8:07
8:06
8:05
8:02
8:00
8:00

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
SHIP8771
642 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
SHIP9526
1740 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
- km
SHIP8733
1740 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 300).
SHIP9523
2308 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP9793
2308 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 340).
SHIP8710
2308 km W
3m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 340).

* 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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