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 Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
SW
45
SW
85
SW
85
SW
95
WSW
95
W
105
W
100
W
75
W
90
WSW
90
WSW
95
W
100
W
90
W
90
W
120
WNW
165
W
3
5
2
1
2
5
4
0.2
4
max °C
-16
-16
-14
-11
-2
-1
3
2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
1
3
3
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-12
-9
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
2
-7
-30
-27
-32
-27
-23
-14
-13
-12
-12
-14
-16
-14
-14
-14
-10
-8
-23
350
350
350
350
350
2500
3350
2900
750
900
1100
1900
2200
2350
3050
3350
1500
Cloud base (m)
250
350
350
300
550
250
200
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
400
500
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-15-12-6-211-2-3-4-3-2-213-2-12-12-12-10-6144-2-2-2-112460-5-6-6-5-446610023468333333576444455566
Sunrise
5:24
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:33
Sunset
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:00

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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 Fri morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

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

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

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
1° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 150).
ASCATC92E52S
1298 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC93E56S
1302 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC93E55S
1313 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC93E54S
1320 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC93E57S
1327 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC94E54S
1333 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC92E51S
1334 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC93E53S
1336 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB94E53S
1354 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 291).
- 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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