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 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
200
200
250
300
km/h
50
NW
60
NW
55
NW
65
W
85
W
85
W
85
WSW
90
WSW
70
WSW
40
WNW
80
NW
90
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
115
WNW
90
W
75
WSW
75
SW
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
3
1
3
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
1
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
6
1.7
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-3
-1
3
5
4
-4
-4
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-2
1
4
0
-4
-7
-7
-7
-9
 chill °C
-13
-13
-14
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-10
-7
-4
-10
-16
-21
-21
-20
-22
Freezing level m
450
500
450
100
100
250
150
150
150
400
2050
2400
900
450
200
150
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-11-16-17-17-18-16-11-7-4-2-4-10-16-16-17-17-6-6-8-12-13-12-13-12-9-5-11-2-8-12-12-13-14-3-3-4-6-7-6-7-7-5-2252-4-6-7-7-823311211113553211-1
Sunrise
4:16
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—
4:15
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
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Sunset
—
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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—
7:31
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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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

Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Clouds developing.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
42 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC93E59S
1384 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC93E60S
1401 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC94E58S
1416 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC94E59S
1426 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC95E58S
1435 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC95E57S
1462 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC94E60S
1475 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC96E57S
1479 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC95E59S
1481 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 218).
- 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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