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 Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Tue night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
80
W
100
W
100
WSW
80
WSW
80
W
90
W
75
W
65
W
45
W
45
NW
75
NW
105
NW
80
WNW
80
W
65
WNW
30
W
40
W
45
W
1
4
3
1
1
6
1.8
3
0.4
0.3
0.7
max °C
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
-1
-5
-8
-9
-11
-12
min °C
-5
-6
-3
-2
-1
0
4
4
3
2
2
1
-2
-7
-9
-10
-12
-13
-16
-19
-15
-13
-12
-10
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-9
-13
-20
-22
-20
-23
-25
450
850
1000
1400
1850
3100
2900
2900
2650
2550
2700
2600
1150
500
300
300
250
300
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
300
350
250
300
300
300
300
250
350
200
200
250
200
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-4-3-5-1110-1-1-1-4-9-10-12-15-18-5-5-3-2-12443332-2-6-9-10-12-13-3-211356654552-2-6-6-6-6235455555677533222
Sunrise
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
Sunset
5:43
5:40
5:37
5:36
5:34
5:30

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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. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW 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
ASCATB71E53S
203 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB71E52S
212 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC70E53S
260 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB70E53S
261 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB70E52S
270 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC70E52S
272 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB71E51S
273 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB70E54S
294 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC70E54S
299 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB70E51S
320 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 299).
- 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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