Mawson Peak or Heard Pk weather
– Lat/Long: 53.11° S 73.51° E

Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather Forecast

Big Ben (Heard Island) · Australia
Issued: 4 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
300
250
200
250
350
300
250
350
350
km/h
65
NW
85
WNW
90
WNW
90
WNW
100
WNW
105
W
85
W
85
WSW
70
W
80
WNW
100
W
75
SSW
60
SW
50
W
35
NW
25
NW
60
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
2
2
4
1
1
11
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
2
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.7
max °C
5
5
-1
-5
-6
-8
-8
-9
-9
-6
-3
-6
-8
-3
-2
0
3
min °C
1
3
-2
-5
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-8
-6
-6
-8
-5
-3
-2
1
 chill °C
-8
-6
-13
-17
-22
-23
-22
-24
-24
-20
-18
-18
-20
-15
-11
-9
-6
Freezing level m
2300
2550
600
350
150
50
0
0
0
150
350
50
0
0
250
1050
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-8-15-18-20-20-20-16-13-12-15-12-9-9-8-601-5-11-14-15-15-16-14-11-9-11-12-7-6-4-334-2-5-7-8-8-10-10-7-5-6-8-4-3-123533200-1012100124
Sunrise
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:03
—
—
Sunset
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:32
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
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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 10mm) on Sat night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Mon morning).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 1000 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
SHIP10068
445 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
70
Gales from the NNW
(70 kph at 330).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: few
SHIP1997
446 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
SHIP3266
446 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
SHIP5033
446 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
SHIP9379
446 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
SHIP11468
446 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP6538
446 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP10616
446 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).

* 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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