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 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
200
200
350
400
450
400
450
350
450
350
400
250
150
km/h
70
WSW
90
W
80
W
45
W
65
WSW
75
WSW
45
WSW
20
SW
35
SSW
55
SW
60
SW
60
SW
45
SW
55
WNW
60
W
45
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
1
8
2
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
7
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-16
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-16
-17
-18
-17
-15
-12
-9
-6
-5
min °C
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-16
-17
-18
-17
-16
-15
-9
-8
-11
 chill °C
-33
-33
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-26
-28
-32
-32
-31
-30
-20
-21
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
400
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:01
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:58
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:44
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—
6:45
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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 Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the SW by Sat 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
ASCATC74E54S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC73E54S
63 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC74E53S
67 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC75E53S
70 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC73E53S
80 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC75E54S
82 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC74E52S
106 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC72E54S
136 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC72E53S
144 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC74E55S
158 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 283).
- 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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