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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
70
WSW
60
WSW
45
WNW
90
WNW
145
W
120
SW
70
SW
65
SW
65
SW
55
SW
60
SW
80
W
90
WNW
90
SW
40
SW
25
NW
30
W
30
SW
5
2
3
2
1
3
1
1
5
1
8
max °C
-6
-5
1
5
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
0
0
1
0
0
1
min °C
-6
-6
-5
4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-18
-18
-15
-4
-20
-20
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
-12
-12
-14
-14
-7
-6
-7
300
350
450
2700
400
300
350
350
300
350
500
900
750
600
950
750
900
900
Cloud base (m)
300
350
250
100
150
200
250
250
250
300
300
350
250
150
250
300
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-11-60-11-16-16-15-14-13-11-8-4-5-6-6-6-6-11-9-52-8-12-11-11-11-11-9-5-3-3-5-4-4-4-6-6-25-4-5-5-5-6-6-4-2-1-2-1-1-10333643333334444334
Sunrise
4:03
4:05
4:07
4:09
4:09
4:11
Sunset
8:24
8:23
8:22
8:22
8:21
8:20

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
SHIP1603
73 km ESE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
0

(0 kph at —)
ASCATB70E52S
296 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB69E53S
328 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB70E51S
332 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB69E54S
334 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB69E53S
329 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB70E51S
333 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB69E54S
335 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB69E52S
336 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB71E50S
366 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 254).
- 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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