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 Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
70
W
55
WNW
50
NNW
45
WNW
50
W
50
WSW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
SW
30
SW
30
W
40
NW
60
NW
70
NW
110
NW
75
WNW
60
WNW
2
3
1
1.2
max °C
1
2
1
1
0
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
1
2
3
0
-4
min °C
1
0
1
1
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
2
1
-2
-5
-8
-9
-7
-7
-14
-15
-14
-14
-10
-12
-10
-8
-7
-6
-9
-12
-16
1300
1500
1150
1150
650
350
400
350
450
500
550
900
1550
1750
1800
700
400
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
200
200
250
300
250
300
400
350
400
350
300
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-4-9-16-17-17-17-15-10-6-4-3-4-6-12-2-3-2-2-6-12-12-12-11-11-7-4-2-1-1-4-101111-2-5-5-5-4-4-3-1122-1-555543333333334554
Sunrise
6:13
6:15
6:16
6:18
6:20
Sunset
6:10
6:08
6:07
6:04
6:01
6:00

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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the NW by Sat 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
7° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
SHIP8056
687 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
SHIP1543
688 km WNW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
SHIP6422
688 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
SHIP4613
688 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP6088
688 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
SHIP10799
688 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP9570
688 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP2335
688 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
SHIP8356
688 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).

* 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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