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 Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Fri night turning to drizzle on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the SW by Fri night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
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snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
70
W
70
W
105
W
105
WSW
95
WSW
75
WSW
75
W
90
WSW
75
SSW
45
SW
80
W
115
SW
90
SW
105
SW
100
WSW
105
WSW
90
SW
75
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
6
1
2
4
2
2
6
4
1
0.2
1.5
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-5
-4
-2
3
3
2
0
min °C
-2
-2
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-7
-7
-5
-1
3
0
-1
-12
-12
-20
-22
-24
-23
-22
-23
-24
-21
-21
-21
-20
-18
-12
-7
-10
-10
600
650
500
150
0
0
50
0
0
0
50
150
300
500
2100
2150
1050
950
Cloud base (m)
300
350
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250
250
350
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450
400
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300
300
300
300
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:11
8:11
8:12
Sunset
3:59
3:57
3:56
3:56
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

A light covering of new snow on Fri night turning to drizzle on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the SW by Fri 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
11° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
hy2c83E50S
781 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c84E50S
787 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c84E51S
787 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c85E51S
793 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c83E49S
799 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c85E52S
800 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c82E48S
837 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c84E49S
839 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c86E51S
839 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 248).
- 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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