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 Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
50
W
30
NNW
70
NW
60
NW
90
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
 cm 
1
3
2
1
4
2
2
1
 mm 
14
max°C
-4
-2
3
2
-1
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
min°C
-4
-4
2
0
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
chill°C 
-14
-12
-8
-9
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
-15
-15
Freezing level (m
400
450
1850
1000
200
100
100
100
100
150
100
150
200
100
100
100
100
Cloud base (m)
250
500
150
150
150
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
200
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:36
3:35
3:34
3:34
3:34
Sunset
8:14
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:19
8:21

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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 Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
ASCATB86E55S
844 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB86E54S
854 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB86E53S
865 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB85E51S
865 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB86E56S
876 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB87E53S
877 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB86E52S
901 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB87E52S
914 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB86E57S
917 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 259).
- 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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