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 Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, extremely windy from the E by Wed night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
150
150
200
250
200
200
150
150
150
200
200
200
300
300
550
400
350
150
km/h
95
NW
100
WSW
100
WSW
85
WSW
80
WSW
40
NNW
100
W
90
W
75
SSW
65
WSW
65
SW
55
SW
65
SW
60
SW
35
SW
15
N
50
NE
115
E
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Snowflake cm
2
5
2
2
2
3
3
2
6
2
2
4
2
2
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—
—
21
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-3
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
-7
-7
min °C
-2
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-9
-7
-7
 chill °C
-13
-22
-23
-22
-22
-17
-22
-22
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-12
-15
-19
Freezing level m
400
50
50
50
50
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:58
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:47
—
—
Sunset
—
6:45
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, extremely windy from the E by Wed 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
ASCATC74E53S
34 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB74E53S
41 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
68 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB74E52S
69 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB73E53S
70 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
76 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
80 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB75E53S
86 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
98 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
101 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 353).
- 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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