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 Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Tue night).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
200
200
200
150
200
200
250
300
300
200
200
200
250
km/h
90
WSW
75
WSW
55
NW
85
WNW
100
WNW
120
WNW
105
WNW
110
WNW
100
W
85
W
85
WSW
85
WSW
80
W
105
W
105
WNW
100
WSW
85
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
6
1
1
4
2
2
4
1
—
15
6
3
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-7
-6
-3
-1
-5
-14
-17
-19
-19
-18
-16
-13
-7
-7
-13
-6
min °C
-16
-13
-6
-4
-3
-12
-15
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-14
-11
-9
-14
-8
 chill °C
-34
-29
-17
-15
-15
-29
-33
-40
-40
-38
-37
-36
-30
-26
-24
-31
-22
Freezing level m
200
200
500
2200
2450
550
300
150
50
0
0
0
100
1100
550
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-10-6-4-2-9-15-19-20-20-19-17-14-9-8-14-7-11-8-401-6-11-14-15-15-15-15-12-6-6-11-6-6-4-235-2-5-7-8-8-9-10-8-3-2-6-31113543210-1012311
Sunrise
—
—
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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW 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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Tue 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
330 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
1570 km S
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
7 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.
4 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
Mid: scattered
ASCATB103E55S
1960 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WNW
(76 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB103E54S
1978 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB104E54S
1991 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 293).
- 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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