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 Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
200
250
450
450
450
250
250
150
200
200
200
150
100
200
200
km/h
10
WNW
25
SE
40
SSW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
W
90
NW
95
WSW
115
WSW
90
WSW
60
WNW
95
W
115
W
110
SW
85
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
3
1
1
—
3
7
4
2
—
11
2
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-6
-2
-3
-7
-7
-3
-2
-7
-6
-9
min °C
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-3
-8
-8
-8
-5
-7
-7
-8
-9
 chill °C
-20
-18
-20
-23
-23
-22
-21
-13
-22
-23
-22
-16
-20
-21
-23
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
50
0
150
350
100
50
0
0
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Sunrise
—
5:01
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:44
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6:45
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—
6:46
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6:49
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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

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
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
hy2b98E60S
1696 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 322).
- km
hy2b99E60S
1711 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
- km
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
hy2b99E59S
1729 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 328).
- km
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
hy2b100E59S
1749 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b100E58S
1776 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 335).
- 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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