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 Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
300
150
150
150
150
200
250
300
400
200
250
200
150
200
200
350
km/h
40
ESE
10
W
50
NW
55
W
65
WSW
65
SW
75
SW
85
SW
70
WSW
45
W
50
W
40
WNW
50
NW
55
NNW
30
W
30
WSW
40
SSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-8
-6
-5
-6
-7
-8
-11
-10
-9
-7
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-8
-9
-8
-6
-7
-8
-11
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-10
 chill °C
-18
-15
-18
-16
-18
-20
-25
-26
-26
-22
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
100
250
50
100
0
0
0
0
50
50
100
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:13
Sunset
5:39
5:42
5:44
5:45
5:46
5:49

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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the SW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue 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
330 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB78E52S
370 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB79E54S
386 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB79E55S
398 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
405 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SE
(55 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB78E51S
432 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB79E52S
440 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
461 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB80E53S
467 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB79E56S
475 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 170).
- 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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