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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W 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
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
WSW
35
WNW
40
NW
45
NNW
80
NNW
90
NNW
95
N
70
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
65
NW
40
NW
25
W
45
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
5
2
6
2
2
4
4
2
1
1
0.2
1.1
1.9
max °C
2
1
0
0
3
2
-1
-8
-14
-15
-14
-13
-12
-14
-18
-19
-18
min °C
2
1
0
0
0
0
-2
-16
-15
-17
-17
-14
-13
-16
-18
-19
-19
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-14
-32
-30
-34
-33
-27
-22
-30
-34
-35
-35
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
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the N by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
Mid: overcast
ASCATC100E56S
1754 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB100E56S
1761 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC100E55S
1762 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC100E57S
1764 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC99E52S
1765 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 228).
- 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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