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 Thu 12 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 Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
mod snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
200
200
300
150
150
250
250
200
200
200
200
250
250
250
250
300
250
km/h
75
WNW
95
NW
85
NW
45
WNW
75
NW
75
W
85
WSW
80
W
85
NNW
65
NW
45
NNW
15
SSW
60
SSW
70
WSW
80
W
85
W
80
W
75
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
7
—
—
8
1
—
4
3
2
2
—
—
3
1
—
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-5
-8
-9
-9
-8
-4
-7
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
-11
-11
-11
min °C
-5
-2
-3
-6
-9
-11
-9
-10
-6
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-10
-11
-11
-13
 chill °C
-16
-13
-13
-16
-22
-26
-23
-24
-18
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-24
-26
-26
-28
Freezing level m
1450
1600
1500
400
200
200
50
200
1300
400
350
300
0
50
250
200
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-5-8-11-14-11-11-9-11-16-16-12-9-12-14-13-16-4-2-2-6-9-10-9-9-5-8-11-11-10-9-9-11-11-12-122-2-6-6-8-6-1-4-4-5-7-6-5-6-6-7254321113333002221
Sunrise
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:55
—
—
Sunset
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
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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 Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon 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
ASCATC74E53S
34 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC74E54S
73 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
74 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
80 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC73E52S
95 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC75E52S
113 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
133 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC72E52S
147 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
153 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC74E51S
185 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 9).
- 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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