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 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
150
300
450
450
250
300
300
300
300
250
200
200
250
200
450
400
200
km/h
90
WNW
75
W
80
WSW
80
SW
90
WSW
125
WSW
110
WSW
115
WSW
105
WSW
65
WSW
50
WNW
80
W
50
W
70
W
60
SW
80
WSW
85
SW
100
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
3
5
2
—
2
1
1
1
—
—
9
2
2
5
3
2
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-18
-21
-24
-17
-16
-16
-12
-7
-4
-4
-4
-7
-11
-16
-25
-25
-9
min °C
-17
-20
-26
-26
-18
-17
-17
-14
-11
-6
-5
-5
-9
-13
-27
-26
-26
-20
 chill °C
-35
-39
-47
-47
-35
-35
-36
-31
-27
-18
-15
-15
-20
-28
-48
-47
-47
-40
Freezing level m
200
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1650
1550
300
50
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-19-24-25-18-17-17-13-9-5-5-5-8-12-22-26-26-15-12-15-18-20-16-14-14-12-8-3-1-2-6-9-17-20-20-12-5-7-11-12-11-9-8-8-5-111-3-6-10-11-12-821-2-2-1000000311-2-2-20
Sunrise
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
—
6:08
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:17
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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, extremely windy from the SW by Thu 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
ASCATB73E53S
79 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB73E52S
93 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB72E53S
127 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB72E52S
146 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB72E54S
188 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB73E51S
190 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB71E53S
202 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB71E52S
212 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB72E51S
233 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB71E54S
238 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 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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