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 Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
250
200
250
250
350
250
400
450
250
250
250
300
150
150
350
km/h
40
SSW
65
W
70
W
70
W
95
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
70
WSW
70
WSW
65
WNW
45
W
55
W
80
WNW
100
WNW
110
WSW
85
W
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Snowflake cm
4
1
2
2
1
3
5
7
3
3
 mm
max °C
-14
-5
-2
-1
-2
-11
-13
-14
-18
-15
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-12
-16
min °C
-16
-12
-3
-2
-9
-12
-13
-16
-18
-16
-15
-13
-11
-10
-11
-13
-17
 chill °C
-30
-22
-14
-12
-23
-25
-26
-31
-34
-32
-30
-26
-23
-23
-27
-30
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
650
1500
150
0
0
0
0
0
100
150
150
150
300
150
0
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Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:01
6:00
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:53
5:55
5:57
5:59

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

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2000 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)
475 km NW
30m alt.
44 minutes ago
1°C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
SHIP3301
576 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 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)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
-
102
Extremely windy from the ENE
(102 kph at 60).
SHIP9004
577 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
- km
SHIP5990
577 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
- km
SHIP9714
577 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
- km
SHIP11792
577 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
SHIP7228
577 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
- 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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