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 Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
50
W
60
W
55
WSW
45
W
40
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
40
W
60
WNW
120
NW
100
WNW
105
W
100
WNW
105
WNW
105
WNW
90
WNW
60
W
40
W
40
WNW
1
3
3
1
2
3
0.1
3
max °C
-1
-4
-2
-2
-3
0
4
4
6
7
-1
-8
-4
-3
-3
-5
-9
-11
-10
min °C
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
0
4
5
4
-4
-9
-6
-4
-4
-9
-10
-11
-11
-13
-15
-11
-12
-12
-10
-7
-2
-2
-5
-16
-24
-19
-16
-17
-23
-22
-23
-21
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3250
3350
3200
3550
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1250
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Cloud base (m)
300
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Sunrise
5:39
5:41
5:43
5:46
5:48
5:50
Sunset
6:52
6:50
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:39

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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

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

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed 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.
48 minutes ago
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
45 km
SHIP5992
1712 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 120).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 120).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
ASCATC53E65S
1783 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC52E65S
1789 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC51E64S
1798 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC50E64S
1811 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 282).
- 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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