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 Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
WNW
100
W
90
WSW
90
WSW
90
WSW
75
WSW
50
W
70
W
90
W
70
W
70
W
60
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
95
W
80
WSW
75
SW
75
SW
1
2
2
2
2
1
0.9
3
4
4
max °C
-1
-1
-4
-6
-6
-1
1
5
5
-2
-1
2
2
-2
-10
-12
-11
-5
min °C
-1
-3
-8
-7
-6
-4
0
3
-1
-2
-2
0
1
-7
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-15
-22
-20
-19
-16
-8
-5
-11
-12
-12
-9
-9
-21
-28
-28
-27
-25
1500
1200
550
650
600
900
2350
2900
2300
1550
1800
2350
2100
650
400
300
400
450
Cloud base (m)
250
350
250
300
300
300
300
400
300
300
350
350
200
200
250
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:22
4:24
4:26
4:28
4:31
4:33
Sunset
8:10
8:09
8:07
8:06
8:05
8:02

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATC86E58S
955 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC85E58S
955 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC87E57S
964 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC84E59S
966 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC85E59S
975 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC88E56S
989 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC83E60S
992 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC87E58S
1006 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC88E57S
1018 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
- 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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