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 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
snow showers
light rain
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
100
WNW
100
W
65
W
70
WNW
65
W
70
WSW
65
SW
55
WSW
70
W
80
W
105
W
115
W
60
W
75
W
105
WSW
105
W
110
WNW
115
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
4
1
3
 mm
4
2
0.6
7
5
0.4
0.3
max °C
5
4
-3
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-2
-1
2
2
1
3
3
5
5
5
min °C
5
-1
-6
-6
-7
-9
-9
-9
-6
-1
1
0
0
2
2
3
4
-7
 chill °C
-4
-12
-17
-17
-19
-22
-22
-21
-17
-11
-9
-10
-9
-6
-8
-6
-5
-21
Freezing level m
2300
850
350
200
100
50
0
0
500
800
1600
1650
1350
1900
1800
2300
2250
450
Cloud base (m)
250
200
300
250
250
300
350
500
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-5-8-12-17-22-21-17-12-8-6-6-6-4-4-2-2-102-2-8-10-12-16-17-14-9-5-3-3-3-1-112-652-5-6-7-9-9-9-4-12113345-1452221012344334464
Sunrise
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
Sunset
3:55
3:55
3:56
3:56
3:56
3:57

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

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
ASCATB74E53S
44 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
71 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
74 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
95 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
138 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB72E52S
148 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB73E54S
158 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB75E52S
180 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB73E55S
183 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
192 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
- 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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