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 Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 24mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
60
WSW
60
W
70
WNW
105
W
80
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
85
W
85
W
95
W
95
W
110
WNW
115
W
115
W
80
WSW
70
WSW
25
SW
3
2
1
4
8
12
5
4
6
13
8
max °C
-5
-4
6
6
5
-2
-1
0
1
4
7
9
10
8
-1
-2
-4
min °C
-5
-5
1
6
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
2
5
7
9
-1
-2
-3
-4
-16
-16
-8
-2
-11
-12
-11
-11
-8
-7
-3
-1
2
-12
-13
-13
-14
350
350
2500
3100
2600
700
750
800
1450
2300
2450
3100
3400
950
650
500
450
Cloud base (m)
300
550
200
200
250
250
300
300
350
250
250
300
200
250
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-6-220-3-4-6-5-3-224-2-7-9-12-10-7141-4-4-4-203671-5-7-9-5-5462-2-1-11368104-2-3-433576445456776443
Sunrise
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:35
Sunset
7:09
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:00
6:59

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 24mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed 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
ASCATB74E54S
46 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
72 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
122 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
143 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
173 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB74E55S
173 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
179 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB75E55S
187 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
196 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB77E54S
208 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 246).
- 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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