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 Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
300
350
350
350
300
200
200
250
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
350
km/h
65
W
85
W
80
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
60
NW
110
NW
110
WNW
60
WSW
55
WSW
60
WNW
70
W
85
W
70
W
45
WSW
90
SW
70
SW
20
WNW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
—
4
2
—
6
2
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
1
5
3
-1
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-6
-11
-9
-10
min °C
-2
-4
-7
-4
-2
-1
2
0
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-12
-10
-10
 chill °C
-12
-16
-20
-14
-10
-9
-8
-11
-18
-20
-20
-22
-23
-21
-21
-28
-25
-21
Freezing level m
550
300
0
0
0
1050
2200
1000
150
0
100
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-11-7-7-7-4-5-12-20-21-22-20-17-17-23-22-19-5-7-9-6-4-30-2-9-15-16-16-16-14-13-18-17-15-2-3-6-4-2042-4-7-8-8-9-8-7-12-10-10220-1-11552110000-3-1-1
Sunrise
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
Sunset
—
6:30
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WNW 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.
45 minutes ago
10°C
-
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
45 minutes ago
-11°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATC122E64S
3009 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC123E64S
3019 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC123E63S
3033 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 288).
- 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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