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

AsMawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

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Issued: 10pm Mon 20 Mar Local Time
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

(Days 3-6):

Drizzle, on Fri night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

(Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon night).

(Days 10-12):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Sat
1
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Wind km/h
60
WSW
50
W
50
WSW
30
WSW
25
NNW
40
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
15
WSW
20
NNW
40
NNW
80
NNW
70
NNW
55
W
85
W
105
W
125
W
110
WNW
120
NW
115
WNW
70
W
60
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
80
W
80
W
80
WNW
105
WNW
85
WSW
70
WSW
40
WNW
45
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Snow
 cm
5 - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 3 4 2 2 2 3 3 4 1 1 4 3 1 - 1 1 - 8 2 1 - -
Rain
 mm
- - - - - - 2 3 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Max °C
-3 -2 0 4 4 4 4 5 4 3 1 2 2 -4 -5 -8 -6 -5 0 1 -3 -12 -14 -13 -9 -7 -7 -4 -1 -2 -2 -2 -3 -5 -3 -1
Min °C
-5 -3 -1 2 4 2 3 5 4 0 0 1 -2 -5 -9 -11 -6 -6 -5 1 -11 -13 -14 -14 -13 -8 -7 -7 -3 -2 -3 -2 -10 -11 -4 -2
 Feels °C
-25 -15 -13 -5 -3 -6 -4 -4 -4 -3 -4 -8 -10 -20 -18 -30 -27 -32 -24 -22 -32 -36 -28 -31 -28 -26 -26 -22 -19 -19 -20 -22 -21 -20 -14 -14
 Freezing Level m
600 1250 2100 2800 2800 2600 2950 2900 2800 2200 2100 2300 2200 1200 300 250 650 700 1300 2150 400 300 200 200 350 650 550 700 1750 1550 1300 1450 350 500 900 1850
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Sunrise
- 6:07 - - 6:09 - - 6:11 - - 6:13 - - 6:15 - - 6:16 - - 6:18 - - 6:20 - - 6:22 - - 6:24 - - 6:26 - - 6:28 -
Sunset
- - 6:15 - - 6:14 - - 6:10 - - 6:08 - - 6:07 - - 6:04 - - 6:01 - - 6:00 - - 5:57 - - 5:54 - - 5:52 - - 5:50

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 Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

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

Drizzle, on Fri night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB80E53S
468 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 317).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
10.6° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
ASCATB81E53S
481 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB80E52S
501 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB81E54S
523 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 316).
- 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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