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 07 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the N by Sun night).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
40
NNW
70
N
40
NNW
70
NNE
80
W
75
W
60
W
50
WNW
10
NNW
35
SSW
55
SW
55
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
30
NW
85
N
100
NNW
4
1
3
2
1
2
1
2
7
0.2
13
7
1
3
max °C
7
9
7
7
2
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
-2
0
min °C
7
7
7
7
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
2
2
1
2
-19
-19
-18
-15
-12
-9
-16
-18
-18
-18
-15
-13
-14
2800
3000
2900
2450
650
250
300
400
350
350
250
200
250
300
350
600
500
Cloud base (m)
300
200
150
100
150
200
200
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
250
300
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:45
6:47
Sunset
5:36
5:34
5:30
5:29
5:27
5:23

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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 heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the N 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
8° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
2.0 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC105E56S
2072 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC105E55S
2074 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB105E55S
2092 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC105E54S
2095 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATC106E59S
2096 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 212).
- 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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