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 Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NNW by Thu night).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
200
200
200
200
250
300
500
500
350
300
300
300
250
200
200
300
km/h
95
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
70
SW
70
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
55
W
35
WSW
50
WNW
60
NNW
105
NNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
95
WSW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
—
—
1
1
—
—
3
4
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-13
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-14
-11
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-9
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-12
-10
-4
-3
-4
-2
-6
-10
 chill °C
-31
-30
-31
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-27
-25
-21
-13
-12
-17
-13
-19
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
350
800
950
950
1550
600
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:41
—
—
Sunset
6:49
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:59
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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NNW by Thu night).

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
330 km NW
204m alt.
58 minutes ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB80E52S
458 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WNW
(68 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB80E54S
465 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB80E53S
472 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 291).
- km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
58 minutes ago
3°C
-
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 250).
ASCATB80E55S
483 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB81E54S
489 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB79E51S
493 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB81E55S
506 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB81E53S
509 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 304).
- 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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