Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
50
WNW
75
WNW
85
W
80
WSW
70
WSW
35
W
55
NW
90
NW
85
NW
90
WNW
105
WNW
105
W
90
WNW
80
W
80
W
70
WSW
60
W
60
WNW
95
W
2
1
1
3
2
1
1.9
3
5
8
max °C
-3
1
0
-5
0
2
6
7
8
-1
-4
-4
-2
-2
-5
-5
-5
-2
6
min °C
-5
-2
-3
-5
-4
1
2
7
6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
0
-15
-12
-14
-17
-15
-7
-4
0
-2
-16
-17
-18
-18
-15
-17
-18
-16
-14
-9
500
1150
600
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900
1900
2650
3000
2800
550
500
450
600
500
350
300
400
650
2600
Cloud base (m)
300
200
250
250
300
300
550
200
200
250
200
200
350
200
250
250
250
300
200
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Sunrise
4:47
4:48
4:50
4:52
4:54
4:56
Sunset
7:51
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:40

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Thu 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.
52 minutes ago
8° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB43E67S
2255 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB42E66S
2276 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB42E67S
2279 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC43E67S
2280 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB41E66S
2299 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 134).
- 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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