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 Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
200
350
500
300
500
550
350
300
250
km/h
95
NW
70
W
65
W
65
W
70
WSW
90
W
95
WSW
50
W
65
WSW
70
SW
25
WSW
5
N
20
SSE
50
SW
55
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
8
2
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—
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-5
-13
-15
-16
-16
-14
-13
-13
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-11
min °C
-3
-11
-15
-15
-17
-17
-16
-14
-15
-17
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
 chill °C
-15
-25
-30
-30
-33
-35
-33
-30
-30
-33
-29
-20
-20
-27
-31
-31
-29
Freezing level m
1500
250
50
50
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
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Sunrise
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:01
—
—
5:00
—
—
Sunset
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:44
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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NW 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
-
74
Gales from the NNW
(74 kph at 330).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
2491 km S
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
2620 km WSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
hy2c28E57S
2873 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c27E57S
2916 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 248).
- km
Termas de Río Hondo international Airport
2931 km NW
285m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c27E58S
2960 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c26E58S
3004 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 252).
- 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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