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 10 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
110
WNW
80
WNW
65
W
70
WSW
65
W
120
W
155
W
130
W
115
W
105
W
130
W
120
WSW
90
W
110
WNW
170
WNW
110
W
90
W
80
W
75
W
6
4
3
4
1
1
4
5
13
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-9
-1
2
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-2
3
5
-1
-7
-9
-11
min °C
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-4
-6
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-4
-1
4
-5
-8
-10
-12
-28
-26
-26
-26
-23
-16
-21
-22
-24
-24
-24
-22
-17
-10
-7
-18
-22
-24
-26
700
650
400
350
550
2500
1650
500
500
750
700
700
1800
3300
3550
900
450
450
450
Cloud base (m)
200
250
300
250
250
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
350
250
200
250
250
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:54
4:56
4:58
5:01
5:03
5:05
Sunset
7:43
7:40
7:38
7:37
7:35
7:31

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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 fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Tue 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 18mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2745 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.
1 hour ago
9° C
Clouds dissolving.
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
40 km
ASCATC56E64S
1563 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC57E64S
1565 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATC55E63S
1565 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATC58E65S
1571 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATC54E63S
1571 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC59E65S
1578 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC57E65S
1580 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC53E62S
1582 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC55E64S
1588 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 171).
- 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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