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 Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
300
250
200
200
200
250
200
300
100
150
200
250
250
250
300
300
300
km/h
60
SW
70
SW
85
WSW
105
NW
90
W
135
WSW
110
W
105
WSW
65
NNW
65
W
55
SW
65
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
90
SW
80
SW
80
SW
65
SW
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
—
4
10
2
2
2
5
5
3
3
2
1
6
1
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-18
-10
-10
-11
-14
-16
-17
-13
-18
-19
-18
-19
-21
-23
-21
-21
-15
min °C
-25
-21
-17
-11
-15
-17
-17
-19
-15
-20
-19
-20
-20
-22
-23
-21
-21
-20
 chill °C
-43
-39
-32
-27
-32
-36
-36
-39
-30
-37
-35
-37
-38
-41
-41
-40
-39
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
50
450
100
100
200
50
50
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-20-14-11-13-16-17-18-14-19-19-19-20-22-23-21-21-18-19-15-11-7-10-12-13-14-11-14-14-14-16-16-17-17-16-15-11-9-7-2-6-8-7-8-6-7-7-8-10-9-10-10-10-10-201221111110-10-1-1-1-1
Sunrise
5:00
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
Sunset
—
6:44
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:52
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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW 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
Port-Aux-Francais (Iles Kerguelen)
476 km NW
30m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB45E55S
1882 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB45E56S
1889 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB45E54S
1894 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 348).
- km
ASCATB45E53S
1912 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB46E51S
1930 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB45E52S
1935 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB44E57S
1937 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 80).
- 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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