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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
60
SW
45
SW
10
S
20
SE
30
SSE
35
S
35
SW
55
W
75
W
65
WSW
55
W
55
SW
45
SW
35
W
65
W
80
WNW
110
NW
1
2
1
5
0.6
0.4
2
max °C
-7
-6
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
2
4
6
8
min °C
-8
-9
-5
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
3
5
5
-20
-20
-11
-6
-9
-9
-8
-14
-15
-15
-12
-12
-12
-8
-4
-2
-5
500
500
600
1200
1500
1700
1850
1600
1100
1200
1100
1100
1300
2750
3050
3350
3650
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
400
350
350
300
250
300
250
300
350
350
450
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
76
Severe gales from the NE
(76 kph at 50).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: few
SHIP5243
2963 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8338
2963 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
SHIP7282
2963 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
SHIP4030
2963 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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