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 Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
100
W
105
WSW
115
WSW
110
W
115
W
115
W
135
W
155
W
160
W
135
WSW
90
WSW
50
SW
5
NNW
35
NE
65
NE
65
ESE
65
SE
35
SW
3
2
1
4
10
6
3
6
9
6
max °C
-2
-5
-7
-6
-3
0
3
4
4
-9
-9
-6
-2
-2
-1
-3
-4
-3
min °C
-4
-6
-8
-6
-4
-2
1
4
-9
-9
-9
-10
-4
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-16
-20
-22
-20
-17
-14
-10
-6
-25
-26
-24
-23
-9
-7
-14
-15
-14
-14
650
650
700
1250
2150
2650
3250
3400
1850
550
700
650
1100
1850
2000
1600
1850
2100
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
500
300
250
200
200
250
250
300
350
350
300
250
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-6-8-6-4-124-3-9-9-8-3-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-6-3-13681-8-6-6-2-11-1-10-3-3-21368115-4-2-3013223445356776444333432
Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:33
5:35
5:37
5:37
Sunset
7:06
7:04
7:00
6:59
6:57
6:53

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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 Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
SHIP7736
1700 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 110).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB99E64S
1891 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB99E64S
1896 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB100E63S
1909 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB101E63S
1939 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ESE
(27 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB102E62S
1948 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB100E64S
1969 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 124).
- 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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