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 Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
km/h
80
W
110
W
90
W
120
NW
110
WNW
100
WNW
60
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
90
NW
115
WNW
85
WNW
100
W
105
W
85
W
65
WSW
85
WNW
125
NW
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1
3
4
7
1
4
2
2
3
17
6
max °C
-8
-5
-2
0
3
2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-10
-14
-18
-18
-15
-12
-6
-2
min °C
-9
-7
-3
-3
2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-14
-17
-18
-18
-18
-15
-11
-4
-23
-20
-16
-14
-8
-13
-12
-12
-11
-17
-32
-34
-36
-37
-37
-32
-24
-17
300
450
2150
2600
3150
2550
2300
2250
2000
1600
500
400
350
350
300
300
650
2250
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
200
200
250
300
250
200
250
200
250
250
300
350
450
200
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Sunrise
7:15
7:16
7:18
7:20
7:22
7:24
Sunset
4:50
4:47
4:45
4:44
4:42
4:39

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Sat morning). 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.
38 minutes ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATB86E58S
995 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB85E59S
999 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB87E57S
1008 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB87E58S
1008 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB88E57S
1010 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB86E59S
1022 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB84E60S
1022 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB89E56S
1035 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB85E60S
1051 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- 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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