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 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
200
200
200
200
250
300
550
500
350
300
350
300
250
200
250
250
km/h
70
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
70
SW
75
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
65
WSW
30
WSW
60
WNW
65
NW
95
NNW
65
WNW
100
WNW
110
W
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
4
2
1
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—
—
2
—
—
2
7
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-20
-22
-22
-22
-19
-18
-15
-16
-8
-7
-5
-4
-4
-4
-7
min °C
-19
-21
-22
-22
-23
-21
-18
-15
-16
-13
-8
-6
-6
-5
-4
-7
 chill °C
-36
-38
-40
-40
-42
-39
-34
-29
-30
-27
-19
-17
-19
-17
-15
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
450
1250
1400
1850
1500
1150
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Sunrise
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4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:41
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Sunset
—
—
6:51
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6:52
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6:54
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—
6:57
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6:59
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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WSW by Fri 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.
41 minutes ago
1°C
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
Mawson
1713 km S
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
Alfred Faure (Iles Crozet)
1719 km W
146m alt.
41 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Martin DE Vivies (Ile Amsterdam)
1730 km NNE
29m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1739 km S
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
ASCATC43E60S
2026 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC43E61S
2033 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC42E59S
2073 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC42E61S
2077 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC42E60S
2077 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 234).
- 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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