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 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 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 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
250
250
300
300
300
400
350
250
250
200
250
250
200
200
km/h
115
WSW
130
WSW
140
WSW
125
WSW
155
WSW
140
W
95
W
110
W
105
SW
65
SW
45
W
100
WNW
80
WNW
95
WNW
90
W
80
W
85
W
100
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
4
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
4
1
4
4
—
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
1.1
1.3
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
0
-1
3
5
4
-5
-6
-11
-8
-4
-3
1
2
-3
-13
-14
-15
min °C
-5
-2
-2
1
4
-4
-6
-8
-13
-9
-5
-4
0
0
-12
-14
-14
-17
 chill °C
-18
-15
-15
-10
-6
-18
-19
-23
-30
-23
-14
-14
-10
-10
-27
-30
-30
-35
Freezing level m
1300
950
1000
2850
3100
900
200
250
0
0
0
1150
2300
2050
150
100
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-3-202-2-7-10-13-9-7-7-3-3-10-19-19-22-4-1-2250-6-7-12-9-5-411-8-14-14-16-111372-3-4-8-6-3-144-4-7-8-9122233111-1-1144311-1
Sunrise
5:20
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:09
—
—
Sunset
—
6:27
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
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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 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the W by Thu morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATB111E62S
2427 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB112E62S
2444 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB112E61S
2479 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB113E61S
2490 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 87).
- km
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 60).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2493 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB113E62S
2499 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
- 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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