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 Fri 06 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
W
55
W
50
WNW
75
WNW
85
W
75
WSW
70
WSW
40
WSW
50
WNW
80
NW
95
NNW
80
WNW
105
WNW
100
WNW
90
W
80
W
80
W
80
W
2
1
6
2
2
1
2
0.3
1.2
3
6
max °C
-5
-5
-3
1
0
-5
0
3
6
7
7
6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-2
-3
-5
-4
2
3
7
7
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
-16
-15
-15
-12
-14
-17
-15
-6
-3
0
0
-16
-16
-18
-16
-14
-17
-18
400
400
450
1150
600
400
1000
2200
2750
2800
3000
450
500
450
550
600
350
300
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
200
250
250
300
300
500
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-11-7-5-11-6-3-101-8-15-14-14-14-14-16-10-11-9-4-5-9-50344-4-10-10-10-9-11-12-5-5-4-1-2-5-235771-4-5-4-3-5-6334453334785444433
Sunrise
4:45
4:47
4:48
4:50
4:52
4:54
Sunset
7:52
7:51
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.

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.
45 minutes ago
10° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
45 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear skies.
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 40).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
WilkinsRunwayEast
2550 km SE
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
Mid: few
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
SHIP4157
3626 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 160).
20.4 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.

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Photos