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 Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
300
250
250
250
200
250
250
200
200
200
250
250
200
200
250
250
km/h
105
WSW
90
SW
75
W
95
W
100
W
75
W
70
WSW
75
W
100
W
100
W
100
W
95
WSW
95
WSW
85
W
65
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
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—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
3
2
1
5
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-5
-2
-2
-3
-7
-8
-5
-4
-8
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-14
-14
min °C
-10
-10
-4
-2
-6
-7
-8
-8
-4
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-15
-14
 chill °C
-26
-25
-15
-13
-19
-20
-21
-20
-16
-28
-30
-28
-28
-28
-26
-30
-28
Freezing level m
150
200
1500
1200
600
200
100
350
650
250
150
150
150
150
100
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:20
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—
Sunset
7:07
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7:09
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7:12
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—
7:14
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7:15
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7:17
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon 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)
476 km NW
30m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB107E57S
2187 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB108E58S
2192 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB107E56S
2199 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB108E57S
2211 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB107E53S
2216 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB107E55S
2216 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB106E52S
2235 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 298).
- 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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