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 Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
NW
90
WNW
80
WNW
75
W
90
SW
80
WSW
70
SW
50
SW
35
WNW
70
WNW
95
WSW
105
W
100
WSW
60
WSW
40
SSW
65
SW
80
WSW
6
2
2
3
1
1
5
1
1
4
3
max °C
-4
-1
-4
-4
-4
-7
-7
-7
-3
4
5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-6
-5
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-7
-5
3
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-14
-16
-16
-17
-20
-21
-19
-19
-14
-5
-16
-18
-20
-17
-14
-18
-18
500
550
450
450
300
200
200
200
300
2750
850
400
350
350
300
300
300
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
250
300
300
450
500
200
250
250
250
250
250
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
6:58
Sunset
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15
5:13
5:10

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

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.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
67
Gales from the SSE
(67 kph at 160).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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
-11° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
Mid: few
ASCATC111E56S
2455 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC111E55S
2465 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC112E59S
2466 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB112E60S
2469 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB112E59S
2474 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 227).
- 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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