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 Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
clear
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
clear
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
105
W
105
WSW
90
WSW
95
WSW
85
W
75
W
65
W
35
W
35
NW
55
NW
85
NW
75
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
10
W
35
SW
40
W
1
6
1
1
4
1
2
2
0.5
0.3
0.7
2
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
1
-4
-6
-7
-9
-10
min °C
-6
-3
-2
-2
0
3
4
2
2
3
3
-2
-6
-7
-8
-10
-12
-19
-15
-13
-13
-10
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-12
-18
-19
-14
-20
-23
1000
1300
1600
1850
2950
2750
3000
2550
2950
2800
2900
1250
650
350
300
300
200
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
250
300
300
300
300
250
500
200
350
250
250
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-3-5-101-1101-3-8-8-9-11-15-5-3-2-22443334-1-5-7-8-10-11-111346654672-2-5-6-6-635455554567543323
Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
Sunset
5:43
5:40
5:37
5:36
5:34
5:30

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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 Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
40 km
Mid: clear
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Bharati
1822 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
20 km
Mid: scattered
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
26 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB116E60S
2679 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
- 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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