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 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Wed night).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
200
250
250
250
300
300
200
300
250
250
250
300
300
200
250
200
km/h
115
W
105
WSW
110
WSW
115
WSW
100
WSW
55
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
W
70
WNW
80
WNW
80
NW
75
NW
80
W
80
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
2
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
8
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-16
-17
-16
-13
-12
-12
-11
-14
-14
-10
-9
-8
-9
-13
-16
-16
min °C
-16
-19
-18
-16
-16
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-9
-8
-12
-14
-17
-17
 chill °C
-36
-39
-37
-35
-34
-26
-23
-24
-26
-27
-26
-21
-21
-27
-29
-33
-34
Freezing level m
200
100
150
150
100
150
50
50
50
150
250
300
450
500
150
50
50
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Sunrise
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:15
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—
Sunset
7:14
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7:15
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7:17
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—
7:20
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—
7:22
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7:23
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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Wed 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
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
1570 km S
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB97E55S
1571 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB97E54S
1583 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB98E56S
1590 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB97E52S
1592 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB97E53S
1602 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB98E55S
1608 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB98E57S
1631 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 303).
- 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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