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 Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 26mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
SW
80
SW
75
SW
80
W
85
W
115
W
100
W
70
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
105
W
110
W
100
W
105
WNW
125
WNW
145
W
120
WSW
105
WSW
60
SW
4
2
3
11
12
1.2
3
14
max °C
-11
-11
-9
-4
2
5
4
-1
-3
-3
-1
0
2
5
6
5
-8
-9
-6
min °C
-12
-12
-10
-9
0
3
2
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
1
2
5
-6
-10
-9
-8
-21
-26
-24
-22
-10
-6
-7
-14
-14
-16
-13
-13
-9
-8
-4
-20
-26
-25
-21
300
350
350
350
2450
3250
3000
700
800
850
1750
1850
2500
3100
3200
1250
450
500
450
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
650
250
200
200
250
300
300
350
300
300
450
400
200
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:24
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:35
Sunset
7:09
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:00
6:59

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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 Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 26mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon 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
ASCATC71E54S
210 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC72E55S
227 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC71E55S
236 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC70E54S
244 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC70E53S
273 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC72E56S
297 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC73E56S
302 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC70E55S
306 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC71E56S
316 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC69E54S
327 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 218).
- 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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