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 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
200
300
300
300
300
300
km/h
70
W
85
W
90
W
60
W
55
WSW
70
W
95
W
90
WSW
95
W
90
WSW
85
WSW
70
W
75
W
75
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
1
—
—
—
2
3
2
2
1
4
1
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—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
-1
-5
-5
-1
0
-4
-6
-7
-7
-4
-4
-6
-8
-8
-6
-5
min °C
-1
0
-4
-5
-6
-4
-1
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
 chill °C
-11
-10
-15
-16
-17
-14
-12
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-17
-21
-20
-20
-18
-15
Freezing level m
1450
1050
450
150
150
400
650
250
150
100
150
150
250
50
50
100
200
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-8-8-9-8-7-14-17-17-15-13-13-17-18-17-13-8-3-3-5-7-7-6-5-10-13-13-12-11-10-13-14-13-11-801-3-5-6-3-1-5-7-7-7-6-5-7-8-8-7-5122112331111210122
Sunrise
4:28
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—
4:26
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4:24
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—
4:22
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—
4:20
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—
4:18
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Sunset
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7:09
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—
7:12
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—
7:14
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—
7:15
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7:17
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7:20
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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 covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW 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
hy2c77E50S
446 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c79E51S
461 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
46 minutes ago
11°C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
hy2c75E49S
491 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c78E50S
491 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c76E49S
519 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c80E51S
524 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c79E50S
544 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c77E49S
548 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c81E52S
555 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 262).
- 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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