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 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
350
350
200
200
250
200
200
250
250
400
200
200
200
200
200
km/h
40
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
60
WNW
70
NW
60
NW
60
NW
75
W
85
W
95
WSW
95
SW
70
WSW
70
WNW
80
W
80
WNW
95
WNW
105
WNW
95
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
5
2
1
—
1
3
3
1
1
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-11
-8
-6
-5
-7
-8
-11
-11
-13
-10
-5
-3
2
2
-1
-7
-12
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-6
-6
-8
-8
-12
-12
-13
-12
-8
-4
0
0
-3
-9
-15
 chill °C
-23
-23
-22
-17
-18
-20
-20
-27
-27
-29
-28
-22
-14
-10
-10
-15
-24
-32
Freezing level m
100
200
250
450
500
450
350
100
250
150
150
250
900
2400
2200
1400
400
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-10-8-8-11-12-15-16-17-14-9-6-3-3-6-12-18-12-11-9-6-6-8-8-12-12-13-11-7-411-2-8-14-7-6-6-3-2-3-4-7-6-7-6-3-1453-3-7112222312111144432
Sunrise
4:18
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
4:09
—
—
Sunset
—
7:20
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—
7:22
—
—
7:23
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:28
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—
7:30
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

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 -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
SHIP6599
666 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP2087
667 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP5502
667 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
SHIP8764
667 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
SHIP3757
667 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP1480
667 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
SHIP4729
667 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
SHIP7851
667 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP1010
667 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
SHIP1821
1312 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
22
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 260).
17.7 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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