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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
75
W
60
W
65
WSW
55
W
80
W
75
W
80
W
85
WSW
80
WSW
75
W
90
WNW
90
W
90
WSW
35
W
20
SE
50
WSW
80
W
2
3
1
2
1
1
8
3
1.4
3
max °C
-1
-2
-2
1
4
5
3
-3
-5
-2
0
-3
-4
-2
-4
-1
-1
min °C
-1
-3
-3
0
-1
4
1
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-5
-3
-4
-3
-4
-11
-13
-13
-9
-9
-4
-8
-17
-18
-15
-15
-17
-18
-14
-8
-11
-15
850
550
700
1400
2400
2600
1300
400
400
550
900
400
450
650
250
700
700
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
350
250
250
200
250
300
300
400
250
300
250
300
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:03
Sunset
6:35
6:32
6:30
6:28
6:25
6:22

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Wed 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5864
1738 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 220).
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7992
1742 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
14
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
- km
SHIP7395
1742 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 220).
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
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
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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