Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
80
W
80
W
90
WSW
80
WSW
75
W
90
WNW
115
W
90
SW
35
WNW
20
SSW
55
SSW
65
W
65
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
75
W
65
WSW
1
1
2
8
1
2
2
1
2
2
max °C
5
2
-4
-4
-2
0
-3
-4
-1
-1
-3
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
0
min °C
4
-2
-5
-5
-3
-2
-5
-5
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-1
-4
-13
-17
-17
-14
-13
-19
-18
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-16
-14
-13
-11
2250
650
400
450
600
950
350
450
700
750
450
500
500
500
400
450
550
900
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
300
350
250
250
300
300
200
400
250
300
250
300
300
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-6-13-10-8-8-16-15-7-6-7-8-11-14-14-11-9-62-4-10-9-7-6-11-11-5-4-6-6-8-10-10-9-7-450-5-5-3-1-4-5-2-2-3-2-3-3-5-4-3-1554345433234443334
Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:05
Sunset
6:30
6:28
6:25
6:22
6:21
6:19

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the N by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu 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.
38 minutes ago
12° C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 320).
ASCATC85E57S
871 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC84E58S
873 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC86E56S
887 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC86E57S
897 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC82E59S
897 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC83E59S
906 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC85E58S
908 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC87E56S
916 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC87E55S
924 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 257).
- 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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