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 Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
mod snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
350
300
250
200
200
150
150
150
250
250
150
150
150
200
250
250
250
km/h
80
SW
70
SW
55
W
80
WNW
95
NW
100
NW
55
NW
75
NW
75
W
90
WSW
95
W
105
NNW
65
NNW
45
NNW
30
SW
65
WSW
75
W
85
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
2
6
9
—
—
8
1
—
10
—
6
1
2
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-10
-7
-6
-5
-4
-6
-10
-8
-9
-9
-8
-11
-15
-16
-13
-13
-13
min °C
-13
-13
-9
-6
-7
-6
-8
-11
-14
-10
-9
-9
-13
-16
-17
-15
-14
-14
 chill °C
-28
-28
-21
-18
-21
-18
-20
-25
-30
-25
-24
-24
-27
-30
-28
-29
-30
-29
Freezing level m
100
0
0
1600
1600
1400
450
250
250
50
350
1400
400
250
200
0
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-8-6-6-5-7-11-11-10-9-9-12-16-17-14-14-14-10-11-7-4-2-2-5-9-9-9-7-5-8-11-12-13-12-11-6-7-5022-2-6-6-7-40-4-4-6-9-7-6100255322114222002
Sunrise
4:05
—
—
4:03
—
—
4:01
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:58
—
—
3:57
—
—
Sunset
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:45
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Mawson Peak or Heard Pk Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mawson Peak or Heard Pk at the specific elevation of 2745 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
ASCATB77E53S
250 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB77E54S
266 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB78E53S
276 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB78E52S
281 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB78E54S
310 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB76E55S
322 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB77E55S
332 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB79E53S
339 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB79E52S
348 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB78E51S
356 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 292).
- 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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