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 Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed morning).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
300
200
250
200
200
200
200
250
300
300
200
200
250
300
km/h
90
WSW
90
WSW
70
WSW
55
NW
80
WNW
95
WNW
105
WNW
95
WNW
110
WNW
105
W
85
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
75
W
125
W
125
WNW
110
WSW
90
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
2
3
—
1
4
2
2
4
—
—
9
6
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-11
-5
-4
1
1
-4
-10
-12
-15
-15
-15
-14
-11
-3
-5
-7
-9
min °C
-14
-12
-10
-4
-1
-1
-7
-11
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-13
-8
-6
-7
-11
 chill °C
-30
-28
-24
-14
-11
-12
-21
-26
-31
-33
-32
-31
-32
-28
-21
-20
-21
-26
Freezing level m
150
150
250
950
2200
2300
550
300
150
0
0
0
0
100
950
550
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-15-10-7-3-4-9-14-18-20-19-19-17-14-8-8-8-9-14-12-8-400-6-11-13-15-15-15-15-12-6-6-7-10-7-7-5-145-2-5-7-8-8-10-10-8-2-2-5-911124543210-101332-1
Sunrise
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:05
—
—
Sunset
—
7:25
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:32
—
—
7:35
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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed morning).

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
SHIP5326
452 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
475 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 310).
Mawson
1709 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 160).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1715 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
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.
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 310).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 160).
SHIP2009
1718 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP6814
1718 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP4858
1718 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).

* 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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