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 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
W
110
WNW
95
W
110
WSW
120
SW
65
SW
50
WNW
90
WNW
95
WSW
55
W
50
W
75
NW
85
WNW
95
WSW
90
W
75
WSW
70
SW
65
SW
1
1
4
4
3
3
4
1
1
10
19
0.2
8
0.3
1.8
max °C
-3
3
6
0
-4
0
2
5
6
4
4
4
4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-1
3
-4
-4
-3
1
2
5
3
3
3
0
-7
-6
-6
-6
-8
-16
-10
-6
-17
-18
-16
-7
-7
-3
-4
-4
-4
-10
-20
-19
-18
-18
-20
450
2150
2350
500
450
650
1650
2700
2750
2600
2200
2150
900
150
250
300
250
100
Cloud base (m)
450
250
200
200
200
300
500
550
250
300
250
300
150
200
200
150
200
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-4-2-9-8-5-5-1-10-2-3-8-17-17-16-16-15-8-12-7-7-4-223320-4-13-12-12-12-12-515-2-4-22464442-6-6-6-6-7337433245335622222
Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
Sunset
5:08
5:07
5:05
5:01
5:00
4:58

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 330).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
State of sky unchanged.
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: clear
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
80
Severe gales from the E
(80 kph at 100).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
SHIP3782
2636 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
17.7 km
SHIP2394
2636 km N
3m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
20.4 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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