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 Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
250
300
300
350
300
300
300
km/h
100
NNW
85
NW
65
NNW
10
E
45
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
80
W
80
W
85
W
90
WSW
85
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
90
WSW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
7
—
1
5
—
1
3
—
2
6
2
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-11
-11
-10
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-12
-14
-12
-5
-1
1
3
min °C
-7
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-15
-13
-10
-3
0
2
 chill °C
-20
-26
-25
-23
-20
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-32
-29
-24
-14
-10
-7
Freezing level m
1300
400
400
250
200
50
200
150
200
200
150
150
250
1750
2350
2750
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Sunrise
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3:58
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:55
—
—
3:54
—
—
3:51
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
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—
7:49
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7:50
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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the E by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 150).
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.
Davis
1736 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
Mid: overcast
SHIP6561
1742 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP4042
1742 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
SHIP4936
1742 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
SHIP2101
1742 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
SHIP4664
1742 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
- 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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