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 Tue 10 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
clear
 km/h
100
WNW
105
WNW
105
WNW
80
WNW
55
W
65
WSW
70
W
115
W
145
W
120
W
100
W
85
W
110
W
100
WSW
75
W
85
NW
175
WNW
105
WSW
1
1
5
1
2
2
3
8
1.7
13
max °C
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-9
-6
3
3
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
0
6
8
0
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-7
-9
-10
-7
-3
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-3
2
6
-3
-24
-24
-24
-20
-21
-22
-18
-15
-22
-22
-20
-22
-21
-21
-15
-6
-4
-14
500
500
700
650
400
400
550
2600
1250
450
550
700
650
750
1850
3200
3750
950
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
250
350
300
300
200
200
250
300
250
300
300
300
300
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-11-11-12-12-9-3-3-8-8-9-8-7-415-3-9-9-8-7-9-10-70-2-7-6-7-7-6-247-2-4-4-3-2-4-5-332-5-3-3-3-32690445443446444554596
Sunrise
4:52
4:54
4:56
4:58
5:01
5:03
Sunset
7:45
7:43
7:40
7:38
7:37
7:35

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

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.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
4 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
106
Extremely windy from the SSE
(106 kph at 150).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
WilkinsRunwayEast
2550 km SE
755m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
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
SHIP3495
2782 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 80).
17.7 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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