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: 10 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
250
300
200
200
250
350
300
300
250
200
200
200
200
km/h
105
WNW
100
W
80
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
90
WNW
115
W
75
SW
55
SW
40
W
40
NW
55
WNW
75
NNW
70
NW
85
WNW
90
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
3
4
—
2
14
1
—
—
—
—
4
3
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-15
-14
-15
-13
-9
-7
-10
-10
-6
-6
-3
-2
-2
-4
-8
min °C
-15
-15
-14
-15
-15
-12
-10
-10
-11
-8
-6
-4
-3
-3
-6
-9
 chill °C
-33
-33
-30
-32
-31
-27
-25
-24
-24
-19
-15
-14
-14
-14
-18
-23
Freezing level m
150
50
0
0
0
150
300
100
0
0
150
1150
1600
1150
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-20-19-19-16-13-10-13-12-8-7-7-6-5-8-11-14-15-14-15-14-11-9-10-11-7-6-4-3-3-5-9-7-8-8-10-10-7-5-6-7-4-3-131-3-4200-1012100025433
Sunrise
—
4:07
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:32
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, stormy winds 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
ASCATC71E55S
254 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC70E54S
266 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC70E53S
270 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC70E55S
289 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC72E56S
300 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC71E56S
320 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC69E54S
326 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WNW
(68 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC69E53S
328 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC69E52S
345 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC69E55S
352 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 295).
- 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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