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 Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
W
85
WSW
85
W
85
W
65
WSW
35
W
35
NW
45
NNW
85
NNW
95
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
30
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
1
3
2
2
1
1.1
0.2
0.1
0.5
6
3
max °C
-1
-1
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
2
-2
-5
-8
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-3
-2
0
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
-4
-7
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-12
-14
-13
-10
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-9
-14
-14
-18
-21
-23
-23
-22
-24
1100
1600
2300
2850
3000
2500
2900
2750
3000
2250
800
450
300
300
350
350
400
400
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
300
300
250
250
200
200
200
200
200
250
550
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-101-1001-2-5-8-11-13-15-16-16-17-2-223333442-3-6-9-10-11-12-11-1212355456751-3-6-6-6-5-5-5555555567743333333
Sunrise
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:43
Sunset
5:40
5:37
5:36
5:34
5:30
5:29

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
55 minutes ago
-13° C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 140).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
55 minutes ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB40E68S
2430 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC40E68S
2432 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB39E68S
2450 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC39E68S
2458 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB38E67S
2477 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC38E67S
2480 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB38E68S
2484 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 96).
- 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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