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 Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 34mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
105
WSW
110
W
120
W
105
W
110
W
135
W
135
W
140
WSW
90
SW
40
WSW
15
NE
45
NE
55
E
80
SE
60
SSE
40
SW
75
W
95
W
45
WSW
3
2
1
10
6
1
2
3
3
7
12
12
max °C
-4
-2
1
3
6
8
7
-6
-7
-5
-3
0
0
-3
0
1
1
0
-4
min °C
-5
-3
0
1
5
6
-1
-8
-8
-6
-4
-1
-3
-4
-1
0
0
-3
-6
-18
-15
-11
-9
-4
-3
-13
-24
-22
-17
-7
-8
-14
-15
-11
-8
-9
-15
-16
700
1500
2250
2550
3150
3500
2450
550
550
700
750
1850
1200
1050
2100
2100
2150
1400
600
Cloud base (m)
250
500
250
250
300
200
200
250
300
300
300
450
250
300
350
300
500
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:31
5:33
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:39
Sunset
7:04
7:00
6:59
6:57
6:53
6:52

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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 Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 34mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
ASCATB65E57S
684 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB65E56S
685 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB66E57S
691 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB66E58S
694 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB64E56S
698 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB64E55S
701 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB67E58S
714 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB64E57S
723 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC64E57S
733 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 280).
- 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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