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 Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
250
250
300
250
250
300
300
350
350
300
250
250
200
200
km/h
90
SW
95
SW
115
WSW
130
WSW
130
WSW
125
WSW
145
WSW
155
W
110
WSW
115
WSW
105
SW
55
WSW
50
WNW
65
W
100
WNW
115
WNW
95
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
2
—
4
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
3
2
4
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
0.8
0.7
1.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-8
-3
0
-2
2
5
6
-5
-10
-9
-7
-5
1
1
0
-4
min °C
-16
-14
-5
-2
-3
0
4
-4
-7
-12
-13
-8
-6
-6
1
-2
-15
 chill °C
-34
-30
-18
-15
-16
-11
-6
-18
-21
-29
-30
-21
-16
-17
-8
-14
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
850
900
500
2650
3100
1200
200
150
0
0
0
1750
2100
1500
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-13-7-3-3-12-2-8-13-14-10-9-5-3-4-13-16-11-4-1-3151-6-11-11-8-6-31-1-10-12-8-11-1363-4-7-7-5-2-143-4-3-1122233111-1-11442
Sunrise
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
Sunset
6:24
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat 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
ASCATB88E53S
973 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB88E55S
985 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the S
(64 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB88E54S
986 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SSW
(66 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB87E51S
997 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB88E56S
1009 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB88E52S
1010 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB88E57S
1031 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB87E50S
1043 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB88E51S
1045 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the W
(65 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB89E56S
1045 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the S
(67 kph at 172).
- 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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