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 Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
200
200
200
150
200
250
400
300
300
250
250
300
250
300
300
km/h
80
WSW
35
NW
90
N
80
NW
80
NW
115
NW
95
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
70
W
70
W
75
W
75
WSW
65
WSW
100
WSW
85
WSW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
2
3
—
—
2
—
2
3
4
—
—
 mm
—
—
4
3
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
5
7
4
-6
-5
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-3
-2
-1
min °C
-1
0
0
6
-6
-7
-8
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-4
-2
-2
 chill °C
-11
-9
-9
-1
-19
-21
-22
-23
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-16
-14
-13
Freezing level m
500
900
2300
2300
1000
150
0
0
0
100
50
100
100
0
350
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-3-2-8-16-16-16-13-15-18-17-18-15-10-10-9-4-4-13-5-12-13-14-13-13-14-13-13-12-8-7-6-1037-1-7-7-10-9-8-8-8-7-7-4-2-22246410-1011111122
Sunrise
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—
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:33
—
—
4:31
—
—
Sunset
6:59
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—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:06
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—
7:07
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu 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
2°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
ASCATB80E52S
495 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB81E54S
505 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB81E55S
508 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB81E53S
513 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB80E51S
548 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB81E52S
555 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB81E56S
583 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB82E54S
593 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB82E53S
600 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 279).
- 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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