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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
85
W
90
W
75
W
85
WSW
70
W
75
W
95
W
110
W
100
WSW
95
WSW
85
W
95
WNW
115
W
105
SW
70
WSW
45
W
35
W
50
WSW
3
3
2
3
1
1
4
2
2
4
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
0
3
2
-7
-7
-4
-3
-12
-12
-5
-6
-6
-1
min °C
-7
-4
-6
-5
-4
-2
2
-1
-10
-8
-5
-8
-13
-13
-9
-7
-7
-5
-20
-16
-18
-17
-15
-12
-7
-12
-25
-22
-17
-22
-30
-30
-23
-17
-17
-12
650
800
600
800
1050
1300
2650
1700
450
500
750
650
300
350
600
500
500
650
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
450
300
250
200
300
300
300
250
200
300
300
600
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:54
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:03
Sunset
6:35
6:32
6:30
6:28
6:25
6:22

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
39 minutes ago
5° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC91E63S
1532 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC93E62S
1536 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC89E64S
1542 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC90E64S
1551 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC94E61S
1555 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC92E63S
1557 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC94E62S
1565 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC95E61S
1567 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC96E60S
1584 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 291).
- 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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