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 Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
NW
50
WNW
60
WNW
65
W
60
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
50
SSW
55
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
55
W
75
W
90
W
70
W
60
W
65
W
70
W
4
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
3
5
8
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
5
6
7
6
0
-1
0
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
6
6
1
-2
-1
-2
-13
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-16
-14
-1
-2
-8
-12
-10
-12
550
450
550
350
400
400
300
300
300
300
350
400
800
2550
3400
2550
1000
800
800
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:20
5:22
5:24
5:26
5:28
Sunset
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:06

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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
ASCATB61E59S
989 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB62E59S
989 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB61E58S
991 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB63E60S
999 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB60E57S
1004 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB60E58S
1013 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB64E60S
1018 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB64E61S
1021 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB59E57S
1027 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 309).
- 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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