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 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
300
100
100
200
200
200
250
250
300
450
500
400
300
km/h
105
W
90
W
80
WSW
50
N
105
W
95
W
85
SW
65
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
70
SW
65
SW
55
SW
35
WSW
25
W
10
NE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
7
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
3
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-5
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-10
-8
-6
 chill °C
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-21
-22
-22
-24
-20
-17
-12
Freezing level m
50
50
50
100
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:47
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:51
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—
6:52
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—
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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 310).
ASCATC58E60S
1237 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC57E59S
1248 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC57E60S
1255 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC58E61S
1260 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC56E59S
1265 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC56E58S
1267 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC57E61S
1284 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC55E58S
1297 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC55E59S
1307 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 219).
- 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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