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 Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light snow
clear
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
80
WNW
50
NW
80
S
75
SW
85
SSW
90
W
95
WSW
90
SW
55
WSW
65
W
85
WNW
105
W
90
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
85
W
75
W
75
WNW
2
5
1
8
1
6
1.3
1.2
max °C
-1
-2
-6
-10
-6
-2
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-8
-6
1
4
4
3
min °C
-1
-5
-10
-11
-8
-4
-8
-8
-8
-5
-5
-9
-9
-7
-6
3
3
2
-11
-15
-24
-25
-22
-17
-22
-22
-21
-16
-17
-24
-24
-20
-17
-6
-5
-7
1800
600
250
250
550
1500
300
400
400
650
650
600
250
350
1700
2800
2650
2950
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
250
200
300
300
450
250
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-10-13-8-7-10-10-9-8-7-9-10-6-3010-1-4-8-11-7-3-8-8-7-5-5-7-9-7-34434-2-5-7-41-4-4-4-1-2-3-6-60666642233332234234556
Sunrise
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
Sunset
5:50
5:47
5:45
5:43
5:40
5:37

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Sun 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
ASCATB92E62S
1481 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB90E63S
1483 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB93E61S
1492 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB88E64S
1499 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 222).
- km
SHIP3622
1510 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
20.4 km
SHIP5341
1510 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
20.4 km
SHIP2291
1510 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
29
Moderate winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
17.7 km
SHIP2599
1510 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
29
Moderate winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
17.7 km
SHIP7026
1510 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
29
Moderate winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
17.7 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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