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 Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
 km/h
130
WSW
65
SW
35
SW
10
SSE
25
SE
40
SSE
40
SSW
40
SW
60
W
65
W
60
WSW
60
WNW
45
SSW
65
SW
40
WSW
55
W
75
WNW
115
WNW
2
2
1
6
1
0.1
0.6
4
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
1
2
5
9
min °C
-9
-7
-9
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
-2
2
4
7
-25
-21
-20
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-13
-16
-16
-12
-12
-14
-11
-5
-3
0
500
550
600
650
750
1200
1500
1650
1300
1000
900
1150
1250
1000
1950
2850
3300
3700
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
450
300
350
200
300
350
300
300
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:39
5:41
5:43
Sunset
6:59
6:57
6:53
6:52
6:50
6:46

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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.
50 minutes ago
10° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
ASCATC55E52S
1283 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC55E51S
1295 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC54E54S
1320 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC54E55S
1321 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC54E53S
1327 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC55E50S
1328 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC54E56S
1332 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC54E52S
1344 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC54E57S
1350 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 253).
- 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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