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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
night
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night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
60
SSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
55
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
35
SW
55
NW
110
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
80
W
65
WNW
65
WNW
80
WNW
90
W
100
W
75
W
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7
3
1
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6
3
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4
0.4
6
6
7
max °C
1
1
2
1
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5
5
2
5
5
-7
-7
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-3
1
1
0
3
4
2
1
5
-7
-7
-9
-11
-11
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-14
-7
-8
-9
-4
-4
-7
-6
0
-21
-20
-22
-25
-24
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
2000
2200
2300
1950
2600
2900
2550
3150
2850
1150
750
600
400
450
200
250
250
200
250
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
350
250
250
300
300
250
250
200
250
250
200
200
200
200
200
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-5-3-2-2-11-101-4-12-13-14-15-18-18-16-15-16-112135425-1-7-8-10-11-13-13-12-12-121333676573-2-2-5-4-6-6-6-7-61124566566443332222
Sunrise
7:39
7:39
7:41
7:43
7:45
7:46
Sunset
4:23
4:22
4:21
4:20
4:17
4:16

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 7mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

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.
58 minutes ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB49E65S
1936 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB48E65S
1951 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB49E66S
1954 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB47E64S
1967 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB47E65S
1985 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB46E64S
1987 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATB48E66S
1997 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 68).
- 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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