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 Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
SW
65
SW
50
W
105
WNW
90
W
110
W
150
WSW
85
SW
45
WNW
105
WNW
95
WSW
55
WSW
35
WNW
65
NW
70
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
1
2
5
1
2
3
1
1
16
1.4
4
8
0.4
max °C
-7
-6
-3
2
6
2
-4
0
1
6
6
4
3
5
2
-4
-5
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-1
4
-3
-4
-4
0
0
4
3
3
3
-2
-6
-7
-20
-20
-16
-10
-4
-16
-18
-17
-8
-9
-5
-4
-3
-4
-12
-19
-20
150
250
450
1800
2500
600
400
1000
1450
2850
2450
2200
2200
2250
600
300
250
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
200
200
200
300
550
300
250
300
300
200
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
Sunset
5:10
5:08
5:07
5:05
5:01
5:00

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2935 km NW
285m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
SHIP4966
3400 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
17.7 km
SHIP7273
3400 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP2055
3400 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP5712
3400 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
20.4 km
SHIP1055
3400 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
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.

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