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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 4 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod. rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
115
W
95
W
90
W
95
WSW
105
WSW
105
W
105
W
110
W
110
W
140
W
145
W
105
WSW
65
WSW
45
SW
10
SSW
20
ESE
45
ESE
1
2
8
10
2
6
8
6
max °C
3
3
-3
-5
-4
-3
1
4
6
7
6
-6
-7
-5
-2
-1
-1
min °C
3
-2
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
3
5
7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-4
-1
-1
-6
-13
-16
-18
-17
-15
-12
-6
-4
-1
-23
-22
-20
-20
-10
-3
-8
3150
2550
650
700
700
1400
2300
2900
3050
3300
1350
650
500
500
950
1100
1800
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
300
250
450
250
250
250
200
200
250
300
300
300
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-3-5-7-6-3024-4-8-10-9-5-2-331-4-5-5-30467-1-7-8-7-3-1-162-2-3-21379104-3-3-3-11276445356786443222
Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:35
5:37
Sunset
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:00
6:59
6:57

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the ESE 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
ASCATB79E52S
388 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB79E54S
389 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
396 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB79E55S
424 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
426 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB80E53S
433 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB80E55S
436 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB78E51S
443 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB79E51S
452 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB79E56S
472 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 337).
- 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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