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: 10 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
250
200
200
250
350
400
300
250
250
250
250
250
km/h
110
WSW
110
W
125
WSW
115
WSW
50
WSW
65
WNW
70
SW
105
SSW
85
SW
70
WSW
90
WSW
105
WSW
130
WSW
125
W
120
W
85
WSW
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Snowflake cm
6
—
2
4
1
—
6
3
1
—
2
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
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7
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
4
1.9
—
max °C
1
3
-4
-7
-4
-5
-7
-10
-12
-6
-2
0
4
4
3
-1
min °C
-2
3
-6
-8
-7
-7
-11
-11
-12
-11
-3
0
2
3
0
-4
 chill °C
-13
-6
-20
-23
-20
-19
-26
-27
-27
-25
-15
-10
-8
-7
-11
-16
Freezing level m
600
1900
200
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
300
750
2200
2250
900
350
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Sunrise
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5:28
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5:26
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5:24
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5:20
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5:18
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Sunset
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6:22
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6:23
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6:24
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6:27
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6:29
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 7mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 270).
ASCATC60E60S
1115 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC60E59S
1115 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC61E60S
1117 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC59E59S
1121 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC58E58S
1138 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC58E59S
1164 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC59E60S
1165 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC57E57S
1166 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC57E58S
1177 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 306).
- 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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