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 Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
250
km/h
90
WSW
70
WSW
105
WSW
105
WSW
105
WSW
95
W
135
WSW
105
WSW
80
W
60
W
50
SW
75
SW
80
SW
80
SW
95
WSW
90
WSW
120
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
5
3
1
6
—
3
2
—
1
1
2
1
—
1
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
max °C
-10
-5
-3
-1
0
3
-2
-5
-5
-6
-8
-11
-12
-6
-2
1
4
min °C
-12
-10
-4
-2
-2
2
-6
-8
-5
-7
-10
-12
-12
-11
-5
-2
1
 chill °C
-28
-24
-16
-14
-14
-8
-21
-23
-17
-18
-23
-26
-27
-25
-17
-13
-9
Freezing level m
0
50
450
650
650
1950
250
50
150
50
0
0
0
0
100
1700
2100
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Sunrise
—
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5:31
—
—
5:28
—
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5:26
—
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5:24
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5:20
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Sunset
6:17
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6:20
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6:22
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6:23
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6:24
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6:27
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
30 km
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
light snow
Diamond dust.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).
35 km
Mid: few
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
ASCATB118E58S
2840 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB119E62S
2853 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB119E61S
2860 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB118E57S
2862 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB120E62S
2865 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB119E58S
2866 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB119E60S
2871 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 316).
- 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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