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 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun morning).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
mod snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
300
250
350
450
500
200
200
250
250
250
200
400
450
300
250
200
200
km/h
40
WSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
40
SSW
55
W
90
W
85
W
95
WSW
60
WSW
40
W
45
SSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
50
WNW
40
WSW
80
W
100
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
9
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-16
-13
-6
-2
-1
-3
-11
-13
-14
-17
-15
-14
-13
-12
-8
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-15
-11
-3
-2
-10
-12
-13
-16
-18
-16
-15
-14
-13
-11
 chill °C
-29
-30
-31
-28
-20
-14
-13
-24
-26
-26
-31
-35
-32
-29
-26
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
1150
1550
200
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:01
Sunset
5:49
5:51
5:52
5:53
5:55
5:57

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2482 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
2611 km WSW
22m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
SHIP144
3762 km NW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
20 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3924
3762 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
20.4 km
SHIP2761
3762 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
20.4 km
SHIP3139
3762 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
9
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 190).
17.7 km
SHIP9065
3762 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
20.4 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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