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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
W
10
WNW
20
W
35
W
55
NW
90
WNW
75
WNW
75
W
90
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
75
WNW
85
W
130
W
105
SW
80
WSW
1
5
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
8
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-1
-3
-4
-4
-7
-7
-5
-2
4
5
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-7
-8
-7
-7
-4
-1
-4
-6
-7
-7
-15
-11
-11
-13
-14
-16
-16
-15
-20
-21
-18
-18
-12
-9
-16
-20
-21
-20
300
300
200
350
500
700
500
450
300
200
250
250
500
2450
900
350
250
300
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
250
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
500
200
200
200
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:50
6:52
6:54
6:56
Sunset
5:23
5:22
5:20
5:17
5:15
5:13

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
ASCATB62E53S
800 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB62E52S
813 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC62E52S
818 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC62E51S
831 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB62E51S
840 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB61E53S
863 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB61E54S
865 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC61E53S
865 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC61E54S
867 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 316).
- 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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