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 Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
clear
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
200
250
200
200
200
250
250
400
250
200
200
150
200
km/h
45
W
50
W
50
NW
60
NW
55
NNW
70
W
90
W
80
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
65
WSW
50
NW
70
WNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
110
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
1
1
1
3
2
1
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—
1
—
—
—
2
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-5
-2
-3
-2
-4
-7
-5
-7
-6
-3
0
4
5
2
-4
-6
min °C
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-5
-2
2
2
-1
-5
-7
 chill °C
-15
-16
-12
-13
-14
-19
-22
-22
-20
-20
-17
-10
-7
-7
-12
-18
-21
Freezing level m
200
250
450
500
450
100
100
250
150
150
250
950
2200
2300
850
400
150
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Sunrise
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—
4:16
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4:15
—
—
4:13
—
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4:11
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4:09
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Sunset
7:20
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7:22
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7:23
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7:25
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7:28
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7:30
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
SHIP10704
538 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
32
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
- km
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
4 hours ago
4°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
4 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 60).
SHIP8123
1376 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP10131
1376 km NW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 140).
SHIP9777
1393 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
SHIP11424
1393 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
- km
SHIP10366
1393 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).

* 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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