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 Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
200
300
300
550
450
400
300
300
300
250
200
250
250
450
250
150
km/h
70
WSW
80
SW
70
SW
65
SW
55
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
40
NNW
85
N
65
NW
75
W
45
W
20
NNE
15
NW
20
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
0.3
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-6
-2
-1
-1
1
4
3
1
-2
0
1
min °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-9
-9
-5
-1
-1
0
4
1
0
-2
-2
1
 chill °C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-20
-20
-14
-9
-9
-8
-4
-8
-9
-8
-7
-4
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
350
300
950
2000
1300
1050
250
1000
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-23-22-19-16-15-11-7-6-5-5-5-8-9-5-7-17-17-17-17-16-15-12-8-4-3-20-2-4-6-3-3-10-10-10-10-11-9-8-4-1-11421-2-11-1-1-1-1-1001112431113
Sunrise
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:39
—
—
Sunset
6:51
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:59
—
—
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

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

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun morning).

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
1°C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB111E58S
2409 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB111E59S
2414 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB110E54S
2434 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB111E57S
2434 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB111E56S
2451 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 277).
- 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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