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: 10 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
250
300
350
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
350
300
250
km/h
75
WSW
110
SSW
90
SW
90
SW
105
WSW
130
WSW
140
WSW
135
WSW
150
W
145
W
115
WSW
120
WSW
80
WSW
40
WSW
60
NW
130
WNW
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Snowflake cm
12
2
—
1
2
1
1
—
—
4
1
—
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
0.8
0.9
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-17
-15
-9
-4
0
0
2
4
2
-9
-11
-7
-4
-2
1
min °C
-19
-17
-16
-14
-6
-1
-2
0
4
-5
-10
-12
-10
-5
-3
-1
 chill °C
-37
-36
-33
-30
-19
-13
-14
-11
-6
-19
-26
-29
-25
-15
-12
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
500
1850
950
2600
3100
850
200
150
0
0
1600
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-17-13-8-3-3-12-4-13-12-9-8-6-4-16-17-16-12-5-1-114-2-10-12-9-5-30-9-11-11-9-211361-5-7-6-214-1-2-2-1123344211-103
Sunrise
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5:24
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:29
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—
6:30
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6:32
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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 Sun night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
ASCATB83E54S
613 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB82E52S
623 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB83E53S
623 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB83E52S
663 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB82E51S
671 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB83E55S
674 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB83E56S
700 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB84E55S
710 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB84E54S
714 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 262).
- 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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