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 Wed 13 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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night
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night
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PM
night
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night
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
heavy snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
km/h
80
WNW
70
W
35
W
60
NW
125
WNW
105
WNW
95
WNW
85
WNW
100
WNW
90
WNW
80
W
55
SW
55
SSW
35
SW
40
W
65
WNW
70
NW
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2
2
11
5
2
2
12
8
12
0.3
0.5
9
max °C
4
5
4
4
5
-7
-8
-11
-10
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-7
-6
min °C
3
3
3
3
-5
-9
-9
-12
-10
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-8
-12
-5
-5
-3
-4
-19
-24
-23
-27
-25
-29
-27
-25
-25
-24
-22
-19
-26
2800
2750
2750
2800
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Cloud base (m)
300
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Sunrise
7:41
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:48
Sunset
4:22
4:21
4:20
4:17
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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 30mm), mostly on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2000 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.
52 minutes ago
12° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
65
Gales from the NNW
(65 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-23° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
52 minutes ago
0° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 80).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB116E57S
2739 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB117E62S
2743 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 117).
- 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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