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 Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri 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 WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Sun night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
75
WSW
75
SW
50
SW
40
NW
75
WNW
105
WSW
100
WSW
95
WSW
65
WSW
65
SW
80
SW
60
WSW
65
WNW
90
W
90
W
90
WSW
100
SW
90
WSW
1
1
3
3
3
2
4
1
4
4
9
23
1.4
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-3
4
5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
5
7
5
-3
1
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-5
3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-4
-1
5
0
-4
-4
-22
-21
-20
-14
-5
-16
-18
-18
-17
-16
-18
-19
-14
-12
-3
-10
-16
-16
200
200
200
300
2550
750
400
400
300
250
250
250
300
2650
2900
1050
550
950
Cloud base (m)
250
400
500
450
200
250
250
250
250
250
300
350
350
200
200
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-17-12-5-2-5-13-16-17-18-19-16-8-20-5-11-8-14-14-11-61-3-10-12-12-13-14-12-713-2-8-5-8-8-7-441-5-5-5-5-6-6-4263-4-2222155333222247633
Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
Sunset
5:17
5:15
5:13
5:10
5:08
5:07

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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 8mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri 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 WSW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Sun 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
ASCATC74E53S
60 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
84 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
128 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC76E53S
139 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
144 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
149 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC76E52S
162 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
167 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC76E54S
194 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC77E53S
206 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 248).
- 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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