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 Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
75
SW
85
SSW
100
W
105
WSW
100
SW
65
WSW
70
W
85
W
95
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
85
W
90
W
70
W
75
WNW
75
NW
80
NW
60
NNW
1
5
1
6
1.1
1
0.5
3
4
max °C
-11
-6
-2
-10
-8
-6
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
min °C
-11
-9
-7
-10
-9
-8
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
-1
4
4
2
2
2
1
-25
-23
-21
-25
-24
-21
-16
-17
-15
-14
-15
-11
-5
-4
-6
-6
-7
-7
250
400
1500
350
400
400
700
800
1150
700
800
2650
3050
2800
2650
2500
2450
2250
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
250
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-9-8-12-11-9-7-6-5-4-4-211-1-1-1-2-11-8-5-10-9-7-5-5-3-3-42443222-7-5-1-5-5-4-2-11-1-24666556223332234345555667
Sunrise
6:30
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
Sunset
5:47
5:45
5:43
5:40
5:37
5:36

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat morning).

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

Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
30 km
ASCATC80E55S
503 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC79E56S
515 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC81E54S
522 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC81E55S
528 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC80E56S
537 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC82E54S
549 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC78E57S
561 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC82E53S
568 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC82E55S
581 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 198).
- 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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