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 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
mod rain
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
mod. rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
85
WNW
95
W
90
WSW
55
WSW
60
NW
100
WNW
105
W
110
W
95
WSW
95
WSW
75
W
110
WSW
95
WSW
80
WSW
65
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
0.2
10
0.1
9
max °C
7
7
5
3
4
4
-2
-6
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-6
2
min °C
4
3
4
3
3
2
-5
-7
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-5
-4
-8
-18
-21
-18
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-19
-17
-13
2750
1800
2450
2150
2200
2000
400
150
350
200
400
300
350
200
200
300
650
Cloud base (m)
350
250
300
300
250
200
200
200
150
200
350
200
200
250
300
600
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-1-2-2-2-14-16-13-13-9-15-15-17-15-13-7322111-9-12-10-11-8-11-11-13-13-11-5655343-4-7-5-7-5-5-5-6-7-6-246334632323333234
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
Sunset
5:05
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:55
4:53

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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 19mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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
10° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (87 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 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)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB103E55S
1905 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB102E54S
1910 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSW
(62 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB102E53S
1933 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB103E54S
1935 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB103E57S
1937 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSW
(68 kph at 203).
- 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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