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 Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
WSW
50
W
60
WNW
100
WNW
125
W
105
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
55
W
90
WSW
80
WSW
95
SW
55
WSW
35
W
85
W
95
W
85
WSW
80
SW
3
4
1
1
1
4
2
4
4
2
3
1
0.1
7
3
max °C
6
3
4
6
-4
-6
-6
-7
-5
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
2
1
-2
-6
min °C
5
3
3
3
-5
-7
-7
-7
-8
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-3
0
-5
-7
-3
-5
-4
-6
-19
-21
-21
-20
-20
-16
-17
-19
-19
-16
-12
-10
-17
-20
2600
2350
2250
2300
350
200
250
200
200
400
400
350
250
300
1500
950
350
200
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
150
150
200
200
200
250
200
250
250
300
600
250
200
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:11
7:13
Sunset
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:55
4:53
4:52

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon 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
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
ASCATB63E53S
723 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB64E51S
726 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB63E54S
739 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB64E50S
746 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB63E52S
746 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB63E55S
759 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB63E51S
773 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB62E53S
798 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB63E56S
800 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 318).
- 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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