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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
110
W
135
W
140
W
130
WSW
70
WSW
25
SW
15
ENE
40
E
55
SE
50
SSW
45
SSW
65
W
70
W
60
WSW
45
W
50
SSW
40
SW
30
W
1
2
1
3
1
2
2
12
14
6
max °C
6
7
6
-8
-7
-6
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
-4
-6
-3
2
min °C
5
6
-5
-9
-7
-8
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-5
-2
-4
-2
-19
-25
-20
-19
-7
-11
-12
-11
-8
-14
-15
-14
-15
-18
-14
-9
3050
3300
2000
550
650
650
750
750
1050
1800
1900
1600
1150
900
700
450
800
2600
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
250
300
300
300
250
300
350
300
300
250
250
500
300
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:37
5:37
5:39
5:41
Sunset
7:00
6:59
6:57
6:53
6:52
6:50

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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 32mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat 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.
54 minutes ago
13° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
SHIP7849
1709 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
- km
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
54 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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