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 Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the N by Fri morning).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
200
100
100
200
200
200
200
250
300
500
550
450
300
350
300
300
km/h
70
W
75
NNW
125
W
75
WSW
70
SW
65
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
65
SW
60
SW
50
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WNW
60
NW
70
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
7
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-8
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-4
-2
-1
0
min °C
-8
-7
-8
-7
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-8
-6
-3
-1
0
 chill °C
-22
-18
-23
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
-20
-17
-15
-10
-10
-9
Freezing level m
50
100
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-15-19-19-19-20-21-22-22-21-18-16-16-13-9-7-5-13-12-15-14-15-16-16-17-17-16-16-14-13-9-6-4-3-8-7-8-7-9-9-9-10-9-10-11-10-8-5-3-100100-1-1-1-1-1-1-200-1-1-1-1
Sunrise
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:43
—
—
Sunset
6:46
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:57
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the N by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
20 km
hy2c25E57S
3031 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 252).
- km
DomeA
3043 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c24E58S
3115 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c23E58S
3158 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c22E58S
3200 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 252).
- 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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