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 Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
60
WSW
30
WNW
40
NW
50
N
80
NNW
80
NNW
90
N
75
W
70
WNW
70
WNW
65
NW
30
NW
20
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
55
W
1
5
2
2
4
4
2
1
1
0.3
0.3
0.1
10
3
0.5
max °C
4
4
4
4
5
5
2
-5
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-10
-13
-14
-13
min °C
4
3
3
4
4
3
1
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-9
-12
-13
-14
-13
-4
-3
-3
-2
-4
-6
-9
-26
-24
-26
-26
-21
-17
-24
-27
-28
-27
3100
3000
2750
2800
3050
2800
2600
350
300
350
450
400
450
300
250
250
300
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
250
200
150
100
200
250
250
200
200
200
250
350
250
250
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Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
6:45
Sunset
5:37
5:36
5:34
5:30
5:29
5:27

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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
ASCATC74E54S
76 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
88 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
96 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
96 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
119 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB75E54S
139 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB76E54S
162 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC75E55S
171 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB76E53S
182 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
183 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 285).
- 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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