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 Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
mod snow
clear
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
clear
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
350
300
250
200
200
150
150
150
250
250
150
150
150
200
250
250
250
km/h
80
SW
60
SW
50
W
80
WNW
100
NW
90
NW
45
NW
75
WNW
75
W
85
WSW
85
W
110
NNW
55
NW
40
NW
35
SW
65
WSW
70
W
80
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
1
4
6
—
—
7
1
—
8
—
6
1
2
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-5
-2
-2
-1
-4
-8
-7
-8
-6
-3
-7
-10
-12
-12
-11
-10
min °C
-10
-11
-9
-5
-2
-3
-6
-9
-10
-9
-8
-6
-9
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
 chill °C
-25
-25
-20
-16
-13
-13
-16
-22
-24
-23
-22
-19
-21
-22
-21
-26
-26
-25
Freezing level m
100
0
0
1600
1600
1400
450
250
250
50
350
1400
400
250
200
0
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-8-6-6-5-7-11-11-10-9-9-12-16-17-14-14-14-10-11-7-4-2-2-5-9-9-9-7-5-8-11-12-13-12-11-6-7-5022-2-6-6-7-40-4-4-6-9-7-6100255322114222002
Sunrise
4:05
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:57
—
—
Sunset
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 290).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1731 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9155
1738 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB100E60S
1777 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 294).
- km
SHIP4612
1742 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 40).
SHIP5538
1742 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP3430
1742 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 40).
ASCATB100E60S
1782 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB94E65S
1790 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 104).
- 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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