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 Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
75
SW
80
SW
60
SW
50
W
100
WNW
90
W
105
W
145
WSW
100
SW
65
W
75
WNW
100
WSW
105
SW
40
WSW
60
NW
85
WNW
75
WSW
65
W
2
1
2
6
2
2
2
2
1
3
21
6
7
0.5
4
max °C
-5
-7
-6
-4
1
6
1
-4
1
1
4
4
4
3
4
5
1
-6
min °C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-2
4
-3
-5
-4
0
-1
-1
3
3
3
5
-4
-6
-18
-20
-20
-16
-11
-4
-15
-20
-18
-9
-10
-12
-6
-5
-4
-3
-15
-18
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2550
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1000
1250
2400
1150
2450
2100
2100
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Cloud base (m)
250
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200
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Sunrise
6:58
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 heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

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.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
ASCATB32E68S
2750 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB31E68S
2778 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB30E68S
2814 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATB30E67S
2815 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC32E52S
2819 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 80).
- 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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