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 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
 km/h
65
W
65
W
60
W
85
WNW
80
W
60
W
60
W
60
W
80
W
80
W
70
WSW
80
WSW
80
W
75
W
85
WNW
85
WSW
90
WSW
80
WSW
1
1
2
3
1
9
3
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-1
0
-2
0
3
6
5
2
-3
-2
0
1
-3
-4
-2
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-3
-1
-3
-2
2
3
3
-2
-4
-3
-1
-2
-5
-5
-4
-18
-18
-17
-14
-11
-13
-12
-6
-3
-6
-12
-15
-14
-11
-13
-17
-17
-16
300
350
350
700
800
550
1100
1850
2700
2100
700
450
650
1050
1100
400
450
550
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
250
250
250
300
300
300
200
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:56
5:58
6:01
Sunset
6:37
6:35
6:32
6:30
6:28
6:25

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
ASCATB90E61S
1355 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB88E62S
1360 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB92E60S
1364 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB89E62S
1372 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB87E63S
1379 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB91E61S
1380 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB93E59S
1384 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB90E62S
1408 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB88E63S
1412 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 311).
- 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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