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 Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
40
W
50
WNW
85
NNW
85
NW
80
WNW
90
WNW
95
WNW
100
WNW
70
W
65
W
65
WSW
65
WNW
85
W
125
W
85
WSW
65
W
60
W
1
2
5
1
1
3
7
11
max °C
2
6
7
8
0
-3
-4
-2
-5
-4
-4
-3
1
8
0
0
2
min °C
0
3
7
6
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-4
-2
0
0
0
0
-8
-4
1
-2
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-14
-16
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
2050
2600
3000
2900
600
550
550
700
400
450
350
500
1200
3100
1000
1000
1150
Cloud base (m)
300
600
200
200
250
200
250
200
250
250
300
300
200
150
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:50
4:52
4:54
4:56
4:58
Sunset
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:40
7:38

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri 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
13° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour 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.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Mid: overcast
WilkinsRunwayEast
2550 km SE
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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