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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
85
WNW
105
W
100
WSW
60
SW
50
WSW
55
WNW
90
NW
110
NW
95
WNW
105
WNW
110
W
105
WNW
85
WNW
70
W
60
SW
75
WNW
100
W
150
W
4
1
1
3
3
2
4
8
0.7
3
6
max °C
-3
-2
-8
-5
0
4
4
5
-2
-8
-9
-7
-7
-9
-9
-6
-1
2
min °C
-6
-4
-9
-8
-2
1
4
3
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-9
-10
-8
-4
-1
-18
-17
-24
-22
-11
-7
-4
-7
-22
-24
-24
-24
-20
-22
-23
-20
-17
-13
1100
750
400
550
1950
2750
3050
2850
550
550
500
650
600
400
400
500
1200
3150
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
300
300
550
200
200
250
200
250
300
200
300
250
250
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:47
4:48
4:50
4:52
4:54
4:56
Sunset
7:51
7:49
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:40

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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 morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu 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
16° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 120).
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 SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: overcast
WilkinsRunwayEast
2550 km SE
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Mid: mostly cloudy
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
ASCATB31E57S
2732 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 283).
- 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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