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

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk
Weather Forecast, Australia

Issued: 10 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
60
W
50
SW
40
SW
45
SW
80
SW
75
SW
75
W
90
W
110
W
95
W
75
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
85
W
85
W
90
WNW
115
WNW
135
W
2
2
2
1
4
8
10
0.1
8
max °C
-12
-13
-12
-12
-11
-9
-5
2
4
4
1
-2
-1
1
1
2
3
4
4
min °C
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-8
-1
3
3
-2
-2
-2
0
0
1
3
4
-7
-27
-26
-24
-22
-26
-24
-20
-12
-6
-6
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-9
-6
-5
-22
300
350
350
300
350
400
500
2400
3100
3100
950
1350
1200
2200
2200
2450
2900
3000
1200
Cloud base (m)
200
300
250
350
300
300
450
250
200
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
500
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:22
5:24
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:33
Sunset
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:00

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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 Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon 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
ASCATB68E55S
447 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB69E56S
458 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB68E56S
459 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB67E54S
473 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 246).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
ASCATB67E55S
483 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB69E57S
484 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB70E57S
496 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC68E56S
502 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC67E55S
504 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 241).
- 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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